Grus Americana Collection

Whooping Crane, from Birds of America
BAL5907 Whooping Crane, from Birds of America by Audubon, John James (1785-1851); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; American, out of copyright

USA, South Texas. Aranas National Wildlife Refuge, whooping crane strolling

USA, South Texas. Aranas National Wildlife Refuge, whooping cranes calling

USA, South Texas. Aranas National Wildlife Refuge, whooping crane, spring rain

USA, South Texas. Aranas National Wildlife Refuge, whooping crane calling and white-tailed deer

USA, South Texas. Aranas National Wildlife Refuge, whooping crane pair foraging

USA, South Texas. Aranas National Wildlife Refuge, whooping crane flying

Whooping crane chasing Sandhill crane, Texas coast

Whooping crane, Grus americana
6337058 Whooping crane, Grus americana by Edwards, George (1694-1773) (after); (add.info.: Whooping crane, Grus americana. Endangered)

Whooping Crane, Adult Male, 1834 (hand-coloured etching with aquatint engraving)
985859 Whooping Crane, Adult Male, 1834 (hand-coloured etching with aquatint engraving) by Audubon, John James (1785-1851) (after); 99.6x66.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Whooping Crane)

Whooping Crane (Grus americana) wintering at Aransas National Wildlife Refuge, Texas

2644338; out of copyright

whooping crane (Grus americana) adult at Aransas National Wildlife Refuge, Texas, USA, feeding in salt marsh

Whooping Crane (Grus americana) endangered species, pair preening in salt marsh at Aransas National Wildlife Refuge, Texas, USA, January

USA, Florida, Endangered Whooping crane fledging stretching wings, Grus americana

NA, USA, Florida, Central Florida Whooping crane chick (Grus americana) tries
USA, Florida, Whooping crane chick (Grus americana) tries wings with male nearby; endangered species

NA, USA, Florida, Central Florida 4-year-old Whooping crane feeding 4-week-old chick
USA, Florida, Whooping crane feeding chick (Grus americana); endangered species

NA, USA, Florida, Central Florida 4-week-old Whooping crane chick (Grus americana)
North America, USA, Florida, Central Florida. 4-week-old Whooping crane chick (Grus americana); endangered species

NA, USA, Florida, Central Florida 4-year-old male Whooping crane (Grus americana)
North America, USA, Florida, Central Florida. 4-year-old male Whooping crane (Grus americana); endangered species

NA, USA, Florida, Central Florida 2-month-old Whooping crane chick (Grus americana)
North America, USA, Florida, Central Florida. 2-month-old Whooping crane chick (Grus americana); endangered wild

NA, USA, Florida, Central Florida 3-month-old Whooping crane chick (Grus americana)
North America, USA, Florida, Central Florida. 3-month-old Whooping crane chick (Grus americana); endangered wild

North America, USA, Florida, Central Florida. Whooping crane chick stretching beak (Grus americana); endangered wild

USA, Central Florida. 2 month old Whopping Crane fledgling (Grus americana)

USA, Central Florida. 3 month old Whopping Crane chick streches wings by parents (Grus americana)

USA, Florida. Adult Whooping Crane (Grus americana)

Whooping crane

Grus americana, whooping crane

Whooping Cranes TOM 592 Flying back to roosting area in evening - Texas. Winter
TOM-592 Whooping CRANES - flying back to roosting area, evening Aransas National Wildlife Refuge, NWR. Texas. Winter Grus americana Tom & Pat Leeson contact details: prints@ardea.com tel

Whooping Crane TOM 593 Catching blue crab in tidal pond - Aransas National Wildlife Refuge, Texas
TOM-593 Whooping CRANE - catching blue crab in tidal pond Aransas National Wildlife Refuge, NWR. Texas. Grus americana Tom & Pat Leeson contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

AUDUBON: WHOOPING CRANE. Whooping crane (Grus americana), by John James Audubon for his Birds of America, 1827-1838
AUDUBON: WHOOPING CRANE. Whooping crane (Grus americana), by John James Audubon for his " Birds of America, " 1827-1838

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The majestic Whooping Crane, scientifically known as Grus americana, is a captivating sight to behold. Featured in John James Audubon's renowned book "Birds of America, " this magnificent bird has captured the hearts of nature enthusiasts for centuries. With its striking appearance and graceful movements, the Adult Male Whooping Crane depicted in an 1834 hand-coloured etching with aquatint engraving showcases the beauty and intricacy of this species. Its long legs and elegant neck add to its regal stature, making it a true symbol of avian magnificence. Found primarily in North America, these incredible creatures can be observed during their wintering season at Aransas National Wildlife Refuge in Texas. The refuge serves as a sanctuary for these endangered birds, providing them with vital protection and resources necessary for their survival. As they gather at Aransas National Wildlife Refuge year after year, the Whooping Cranes create a mesmerizing spectacle against the backdrop of the Texan landscape. Their vibrant white feathers stand out amidst the marshes and grasslands that surround them. These resilient birds have made remarkable comebacks from near extinction due to conservation efforts aimed at preserving their habitats and ensuring their continued existence. Witnessing a flock of Whooping Cranes soaring through the sky or gracefully wading through shallow waters is truly awe-inspiring. Their distinctive whooping call echoes across wetlands as they communicate with one another during courtship rituals or while establishing territories. The presence of these magnificent creatures reminds us not only of our responsibility to protect endangered species but also highlights nature's resilience when given proper care and attention. The ongoing efforts dedicated to safeguarding these iconic birds serve as an inspiration for conservationists worldwide. So let us celebrate Grus americana—the enchanting Whooping Crane—as it continues to grace our skies with its elegance and remind us all about the importance of preserving our natural world for generations to come.