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Front Royal

The Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, located in Front Royal, Virginia, started primarily as a breeding center for endangered birds and mammals. Today, the black-footed ferret, Eld's deer, and several species of Pacific island birds are being bred to maintain genetic diversity and provide reserves for highly endangered species.

Birds in this exhibit:

  • Mallard
  • Muscovy Duck
  • Florida Sandhill Crane
  • White-naped Crane
  • Superb Starling
  • Marianas Crow
  • Rota Bridled White-eye