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whooping crane /ˈhuːpɪŋ / /ˈw-/nounA large mainly white crane with a trumpeting call, breeding in central Canada and now endangered.- Grus americana, family Gruidae.
Peregrine falcons, whooping cranes, piping plovers, black-capped vireos and Bachman's warblers are just some of the better known of these species....- The trumpet manucode belongs to a diverse group of about sixty species of birds, including trumpeter swans and whooping cranes, that have dramatically elongated windpipes.
- ‘California condors, whooping cranes, California sea otters, and many other species have also significantly increased their numbers,’ he said.
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