Whooping
Crane Eastern Flock
2008 Whooping Crane Chicks on First Fall
Migration
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migration data below on a hand-made map, or purchase
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Date |
County |
State |
Lat (N) |
Long (W) |
HOME |
Necedah
National Wildlife Refuge, Juneau
County |
WI |
44.15 |
-90.2 |
October
17 - 20 |
Juneau
County |
WI |
43.09 |
-90.24 |
October
21 - 27 |
South
Juneau County |
WI |
43.85 |
-90.09 |
October
28 |
Sauk
County |
WI |
43.52 |
-89.96 |
October
29 - Nov. 9 |
Green
County |
WI |
42.88 |
-89.75 |
Nov.
10 - 17
|
Winnebago
County |
IL |
42.43 |
-89.42 |
Nov.
18 - 20 |
LaSalle
County |
IL |
41.69 |
-88.79 |
Nov.
21 - 25 |
Piatt
County |
IL |
40.10 |
-88.73 |
Nov.
26 |
Cumberland County |
IL |
39.30 |
-88.48 |
Nov.
27 |
Union
County |
KY |
37.76 |
-88.12 |
Nov.
29 - Dec. 4 |
Marshall
County |
KY |
36.17 |
-88.47 |
Dec.
5 - Dec. 11 |
Hardin County |
TN |
35.22 |
-88.27 |
Dec.
12 - 28 |
Franklin
County |
AL |
34.50 |
-87.89 |
Dec.
29 |
Walker County |
AL |
33.87 |
-87.35 |
Dec.
30 - Jan. 8 |
Chilton
County |
AL |
33.12 |
-86.95 |
Jan.
9 - 11 |
Lowndes
County |
AL |
32.46 |
-86.83 |
Jan.
12 |
Pike
County |
AL |
31.80
|
-86.07
|
Jan.
13 (skipped) |
Clay
County |
GA |
|
|
Jan.
13 |
Decatur
County |
GA |
30.95
|
-84.50
|
Jan.
14 -16 (for St. Marks 7)
Jan 14 - 21 |
Jefferson
County
(STAGING AREA FOR SPLITTING INTO TWO GROUPS) |
FL |
30.47
|
-84.05
|
Jan.
17 |
St.
Marks NWR (7 birds)
Pilots
returned to Jefferson County STAGING AREA. On next fly day, will
continue migration with the 7 birds headed for Chassahowitzka
NWR. |
FL |
30.06 |
-84.17 |
Jan.
21 (skipped) |
Madison
County |
FL |
|
|
Jan
21 |
Gilchrist
County |
FL |
29.75
|
-82.81
|
Jan
22 |
Marion
County/Halpata pen (Arrival Flyover!) |
FL |
29.24
|
-82.09
|
Jan
23, 2009 |
Citrus
County: Chassahowitzka NWR (7
birds) |
FL |
28.68
|
-82.59
|
Journey
North is pleased to feature this educational adventure made possible
by the
Whooping Crane Eastern Partnership (WCEP).
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