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As of March 2005

Wild Populations Adult Young

Total

Wood Buffalo/Aransas 227 39 266
Florida non-migratory 40 1 41*

Wisconsin/Florida ultra-flock 51 24** 75

Wild Subtotal:

275

51

326

Captive Populations Adults Young Total

Breeding Pairs

Patuxent WRC, MD 60 3 63

13

International Crane Foundation, WI 35 0 35 11
Calgary Zoo, Alberta, Canada 20 2 22 6
San Antonio Zoo, TX 8 0 8 1
Lowry Park Zoo, FL 2 0 2 0
Species Survival Center, Belle Chasse, LA 8 0 8 1
New Orleans Zoo, LA 2 0 2 0
Homosassa Springs State Wildlife Park, FL 2 0 2 0

Captive Subtotal:

142 5 147

32

Total Whooping Cranes (Wild + Captive): 529

* Source: Int'l Whooping Crane Recovery Team




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