Starting in January, news will be posted only on fly-days until the migration is complete.
- February 4, 2012: Cranes at Wheeler NWR: HOME!
- January 30, 2012: Calling It Quits: Migration Ended
- January 29, 2012: Two-hour Rodeo, Zero Progress
- January 28, 2012: No Go: Rough Air = Risks for Dropouts
- January 27, 2012: No Go: Low Clouds, Poor Visibility
- January 26, 2012: No Go: Drenching Downpours
- January 25, 2012: No Go: Soggy, Windy Winston County, AL
- January 24, 2012: Another Detour Flown (+5 miles)
- January 23, 2012: No Go: Unstable Weather Continues
- January 22, 2012: No Go: Fog and Headwinds
- January 21, 2012: No Go: Stormy, Stormy Weather
- January 20, 2012: No Go: Strong Headwinds Today
- January 19, 2012: No Go: Bumpy Air Aloft
- January 18, 2012: New Stopover Reached! (+9 miles)
- January 17, 2012: No Go: Rainstorms in Franklin County
- January 16, 2012: No Go: Calm on Surface, Windy Aloft
- January 15, 2012: Flying Again—But No Progress!
- January 14, 2012: No Go: Calm on Surface, Windy Aloft
- January 13, 2012: No Go: Unflyable Weather
- January 9, 2012: Waiver Granted: Ready to Go
- January 3-8, 2012: Waiting for Migration
- December 19-Jan. 2: Stopped Out for Holiday Break
- December 18: No Go: Still Equipment Problems
- December 17: No Go: Equipment Woes
- December 16: No Go: Tomorrow Looks Good
- December 15: No Go: Racing Headwinds
- December 14: No Go: Fog & Clouds
- December 13: No Go: Clouds, High Humidity
- December 12: No Go: Alabama Down-Day #1
- December 11: Hello, ALABAMA! (+57 miles)
- December
10: Last Stop in Tennessee! (+67
miles)
- December 9: Hello, TENNESSEE! (+53 miles)
- December 8: Whoopers Away! (+63 miles)
- December 7: No Go: Sudden Weather Change
- December 6: No Go: But Almost
- December 5: No Go: Water, Water Everywhere
- December 4: No Go: Steady Rain
- December 3: No Go: Stymied by Weather
- December 2: Hello, KENTUCKY! (+45 miles)
- December 1: No Go: Took Off, Turned Back
- November
30: Wahoo! Zooming Ahead! (+119 miles)
- November
29: No Go: Perhaps Snow!
- November
28: No Go: Still Waiting
- November
27: No Go: Same Story
- November
26: No Go: Wind Wins
- November
25: No Go: Windy and Rainy
- November
24: No Go: Winds Against Them
- November
23: No Go: But They Really Tried
- November 22: No Go: Steady Rain
- November 21: No Go: Trashy Air Aloft
- November 20: OUTTA THERE!(+59 miles)
- November 19: No Go: Tomorrow Looks Good
- November 19: No Go: Tomorrow Looks Good
- November 18: No Go: Two Weeks!
- November 17: No Go: Woe, Woe, Woe!
- November 16: No Go: Too Much of a Good Thing
- November 15: No Go: Test Flight Challenged
- November 14: No Go: Storms in flight Path
- November 13: No Go: Ferocious Winds!
- November 12: No Go: 8th Day Weather Delay
- November 11: No Go: Test Trike Tried
- November 10: No Go: Why Cold Air is Best
- November 9: No Go: Cranes Getting Crabby?
- November 8: No Go: Damp News Blows In
- November 7: No Go: Still Some Gusts
- November 6: No Go: Blowing in the Wind
- November 5: No Go: It's the Wind Again
- November 4: Yahoo! Another Flight (+55 miles)
- November 3: No Go: Windy, Wet Day (
- November 2: No Go: Your Turn to Fly
- November 1: No Go: Wrong-way Winds
- October
31: Halloween Flight Fright (+55 miles)
- October
30: No Go: South Winds
- October
29: Hello, ILLINOIS! (+35 miles)
- October
28: Reaching Stopover #4! (+38 miles)
- October
27: Onward to Stopover #3! (+28 miles)
- October
26: No Go: Rainy & Wind
- October
25: No Go: Rainy Day
- October
24: No Go: Too Windy to Fly
- October
23: No Go: Test Flight's Verdict!
- October
22: Touchdown Stopover #2! (+14 miles)
- October
21: Airborne, Then Trouble
- October
20: No Go: A Record Tied
- October
19: No Go: Winds Persist
- October
18: No Go: Test Flight Finds Winds
- October
17: No Go: Pinned by Wind
- October
16: No Go: Gusts and Sprinkles
- October
15: No Go: Stilll Windy
- October
14: No Go: Windy
- October
13: No Go: Rain
- October
12: No Go: Fogged In
- October
11: Failed Attempt: Six Crated to Stop #1
- October
10: One More Makes it (to Stopover #1)
- October
9: Migration 2011 Begins! (+5 miles)
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