Whooping
Crane Eastern Flock
2010 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. (Exact locations not revealed to protect isolation and safety of the cranes.)
|
Date |
County |
State |
Lat (N) |
Long (W) |
Distance |
| HOME | Necedah National Wildlife Refuge, Juneau County | WI |
44.15 |
-90.2 |
HOME |
| Oct. 10, 2010 | South Juneau County |
WI |
43.70 |
-90.00 |
23 miles |
| Oct. 17, 2010 | Sauk County | WI |
43.45 |
-89.95 |
26.4 miles |
| Oct. 18, 2010 | Green County | WI |
42.67 |
-89.60 |
47
miles |
| Oct. 19, 2010 | Winnebago County | IL |
42.21 |
-89.11 |
34
miles |
| Oct. 31, 2010 | LaSalle County | IL |
41.69 |
-88.53 |
55
miles |
| Nov. 1, 2010 | Livingston County | IL |
40.91 |
-88.64 |
54.5
miles |
| Nov. 6, 2010 | Piatt County | IL |
40.10 |
-88.73 |
59
miles |
| Nov. 16, 2010 | Cumberland County | IL |
39.30 |
-88.48 |
56
miles |
| Nov. 17, 2010 | Wayne County | IL |
38.43 |
-88.42 |
63
miles |
| Nov. 23, 2010 | Union County |
KY |
37.66 |
-87.95 |
45
miles |
| Nov. 26, 2010 | Marshall County SKIPPED | KY |
36.17 |
-88.47 |
(+63
miles) |
| Nov. 26, 2010 | Carroll County | TN |
35.67 |
-88.13 |
(+53
miles) |
| Nov. 27, 2010 | Hardin County |
TN |
35.22 |
-88.19 |
67
miles |
| Dec. 2, 2010 | Franklin County SKIPPED | AL |
34.50 |
-87.89 |
(+57
miles) |
| Dec. 2, 2010 | Walker County | AL |
33.78 |
-87.35 |
(+53
miles) |
| Dec. 3, 2010 | Chilton County | AL |
33.78 |
-86.95 |
58
miles |
| Dec. 7, 2010 | Lowndes County SKIPPED | AL |
32.46 |
-86.83 |
46
miles |
| Dec. 7, 2010 | Pike County | AL |
31.80 |
-86.07 |
64
miles |
| Dec. 8, 2010 | Clay County | GA |
31.50 |
-85.14 |
55
miles |
| Dec. 10, 2010 | Decatur County SKIPPED | GA |
61
miles |
||
| Dec. 10, 2010 | Jefferson County (STAGING AREA FOR SPLITTING INTO TWO GROUPS) | FL |
30.47 |
-84.05 |
43
miles |
| Dec. 11, 2010 | Madison County SKIPPED | FL |
30
miles |
||
| Dec. 11, 2010 | Gilchrist County ("Chass Five" birds) | FL |
29.75 |
-82.81 |
56
miles |
Dec.
15, 2010 |
St.
Marks NWR Pilots then return to Jefferson County STAGING AREA. On next fly day, migration will continue with the "Chass Five" birds. |
FL |
30.06 |
-84.17 |
28
miles |
| January 14, 2011 | Marion County (Arrival Flyover for the "Chass Five" birds) | FL |
29.24
|
-82.09
|
59.1
miles |
| January 15, 2011 | Citrus County: Chasshowitzka ("Chass") NWR (migration complete for "Chass Five" birds) | FL |
28.68 |
-82.59 |
26
miles |
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by the
Whooping Crane Eastern Partnership (WCEP).
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