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2004 Whooping Crane Migration

November 15, 2004

 

Day 37 (Nov. 15); Oldham County, Kentucky to Washington County, Kentucky - All 14 cranes made the flight, together, this morning. It was a frosty but calm morning. They flew for 1 hour and 20 minutes and traveled 42.2 miles.

 

Total distance traveled - 534.1 miles

 

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How does this compare to last year? In 2003 the migration started on October 16 and ended Dec. 8.

 

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