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Whooping
Crane Eastern Flock
2009 Whooping Crane Chicks on First Fall
Migration
Make your own map of the migration! Plot the approximate
migration data below on a hand-made map, or purchase
this recommended map.
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Date |
County |
State |
Lat (N) |
Long (W) |
| HOME |
Necedah
National Wildlife Refuge, Juneau
County |
WI |
44.15 |
-90.2 |
| Oct.
16 — 26 |
Juneau
County (partial groups arrived over 7 days in the most
unusual start EVER) |
WI |
43.79 |
-90.07 |
| Oct.
27—Oct. 31 |
South
Juneau County |
WI |
43.70 |
-90.00 |
| Nov.1 — Nov.
2 |
Sauk
County |
WI |
43.45 |
-89.95 |
| Nov.
3 — Nov. 4 |
Green
County |
WI |
42.67 |
-89.60 |
| Nov.
5 — Nov.14 |
Winnebago
County |
IL |
42.21 |
-89.11 |
| Nov.15 — Nov.20 |
LaSalle
County |
IL |
41.69 |
-88.53 |
Nov.20 (16
flew)
Nov.20 (4
flew) |
Livingston County |
IL |
40.91 |
-88.64 |
| Nov
27 — 29 |
Piatt
County |
IL |
40.10 |
-88.73 |
| Nov.
30 — Dec 3 |
Cumberland County |
IL |
39.30 |
-88.48 |
| Skipped
Dec. 4 |
Wayne County |
IL |
38.41 |
-88.37 |
| Dec 4 |
Union
County |
KY |
37.76 |
-88.12 |
| Skipped
Dec. 5 |
Marshall
County |
KY |
36.17 |
-88.47 |
| Dec.
5 — 10 |
Carroll County |
KY |
35.84 |
-89.40 |
| Dec.
11 — 16 |
Hardin County |
TN |
35.22 |
-88.27 |
| Dec.
17—Jan. 4 |
Franklin
County |
AL |
34.50 |
-87.89 |
| Skipped
Jan. 5 |
Walker County |
AL |
33.87 |
-87.35 |
| Jan.
5 |
Chilton
County |
AL |
33.12 |
-86.95 |
| Skipped
Jan. 6 |
Lowndes
County |
AL |
32.46 |
-86.83 |
| Jan.
6 |
Pike
County |
AL |
31.80
|
-86.07
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| Skipped
Jan. 7 |
Clay
County |
GA |
31.50 |
-85.14 |
| Jan.
7 — 10 |
Decatur
County |
GA |
30.95
|
-84.50
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| Jan.
11 — 18 |
Jefferson
County
(STAGING AREA FOR SPLITTING INTO TWO GROUPS) |
FL |
30.47
|
-84.05
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| Jan.
13 |
St.
Marks NWR
Wakulla County
Pilots
then return to Jefferson County STAGING AREA. On next fly day,
migration will continue with the birds headed for Chassahowitzka
NWR. |
FL |
30.06 |
-84.17 |
| Skipped
Jan. 18 |
Madison
County |
FL |
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| Jan.
18 |
Gilchrist
County |
FL |
29.75
|
-82.81
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| Jan.
19 |
Marion
County/Halpata pen (Arrival Flyover!) |
FL |
29.24
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-82.09
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| Jan.
20 |
Citrus
County: Chassahowitzka NWR |
FL |
28.68
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-82.59
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Journey
North is pleased to feature this educational adventure made possible
by the
Whooping Crane Eastern Partnership (WCEP).
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