Finally Airborne Again! (Total Gone: 19 Miles)
October 14, 2013
Weekly Updates
Hooray! All eight cranes landed safely at Stopover #2 in Marquette County, Wisconsin today! After 11 days grounded by by less-than-good flying conditions, the cranes showed they love to fly. The migration broke the record for the longest period of time at the first stop, so celebration reigns with today's successful 14-mile flight. Until our next weekly summary on October 21, find daily updates at Operation Migration and watch live action on the crane cam. Go cranes!
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