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Card Text Back: Adult and immature Whooping Cranes - A young whooping crane searches for food as the parent bird looks out for danger. Young cranes gradually lose their rusty color and take on adult plumage after their first year. The only known whoopers to exist in the wild spend their winters on the Aransas National Wildlife Refuge near Austwell, Texas.
Location: Aransas National Wildlife Refuge
Country of Origin: United States
Postage Date: Unreadable, 1978 to Albuquerque, New Mexico
Photographer/Artist/Colourization: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Printing Company: Frank Whaley Post Cards
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