Whooping Cranes Spotted in Rice, LeSueur Counties
If youve seen a tall white bird that seems a bit out of place in Rice and LeSueur counties recently the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources and national waterfowl experts want to hear from you.Whooping cranes which once frequented the Upper Midwest before their numbers dwindled to near-extinction years ago have been seen in these parts this fall,knock off fake frogskins oakley black frame fake according to a DNR press release.
Anyone who has seen these lanky birds whose numbers are called critically endangered by the National Wildlife Foundation are being asked to report the sighting to Whooping Crane Eastern Partnership An online report form can be found be clicking here.According to the NWF website as many as whooping cranes inhabited North America before their numbers dropped toHunting and habitat loss are cited as reasons for the population loss.In recent years however the crane population has rebounded into the hundreds says the website.
WCEP started a new flock of cranes in the Necedah National Wildlife Refuge in Necedah WI about miles southeast of Northfield. Birds in that flock have been trained to migrate between central Wisconsin and coastal Florida.cheap fuel cell oakley sunglasses black frame gray lensesfok208 fakeecent reports of whooping crane sightings in Minnesota are welcomed news, says the DNR press release, especially considering there are fewer than of the bird in the wild.knock off cheap oakley frogskins sunglasses deep red frame tawny lens fakeThese are exciting reports since so few whooping cranes exist in the wild says Lisa Gelvin-Innvaer DNR regional nongame wildlife specialist.knock off active sunglasses oakley fake black frame gray lens002 fake However, it is vital to give the birds the respect and distance they need.cheap Fake Oakley Holbrook Sunglass replica
The DNR is asking anyone who sees a whooping crane to remain at least feet from the bird, stay concealed and keep as quiet as possible.