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Whooping Crane

Whooping Crane Sightings
Reported as of April 9, 1998

Date # of Cranes County State/Province Location
02/15-03/25/98 one adult Hall County NE Platte River 3 miles west of Doniphan.
02/19/98 one adult Meade County KS 2 miles west of Fowler, KS
03/23-31/98 one adult Hall County NE Platte River, 4 miles east and 5 1/2 miles north of Doniphan.
03/27-28/98 one juvenile Hall County NE 6 miles west and 2 south of Doniphan.
03/28/98 two adults Brown County NE 1 mile south and 1 west of Ainsworth.
03/30/98 one adult Hall County NE 1 3/4 mi. west and 1 1/4 mi. north of Doniphan.
04/07/98 four adults and 1 juvenile Custer County NE Middle Loup River, 1/2 mile downstream from Milburn, NE.
04/07/98 two adults Williams County ND near Hanks, ND.


Wally Jobman
USFWS Ecological Services
Grand Island, Nebraska



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