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  • Category: Birding
  • Founded: Jan 13, 2006
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Operation Migration

Hi All:
 
The cranes are still grounded in Franklin County, not because of weather but the FAA
has grounded the planes on a dispute over the matter of if the pilots are flying for hire or
volunteer.
 
Another case of our Govt. Not knowing what is going on.
 
See the journal for details
 
RRBC


Thu Jan 5, 2012 11:55 pm

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Hi All; Operation Migration has played a leading role in the reintroduction of endangered Whooping cranes into eastern North America since 2001. In the 1940s...
Tommy Pratt
riverbirdtom Offline Send Email
Dec 6, 2008
1:14 am

After several days of delay in Tenn. due to poor weather conditions the Cranes are on the way to Alabama. Some are giving the pilots some trouble and will be...
Tommy Pratt
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Dec 12, 2008
9:08 pm

The Whooping Cranes are in Alabama, apparently at Cedar Cree Reservoir near Russerville. Viewing will be: "The viewing location will be the old airport parking...
Tommy Pratt
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Dec 12, 2008
11:56 pm

Below is part of a post dated 12-20-08. It is very interesting to see how the volenteers through out the Southeast have become involved with this project....
Tommy Pratt
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Dec 21, 2008
6:52 pm

Date: December 22, 2008 - Entry 2 Reporter: Bev Paulan Subject: EXERCISE DAY Location: Franklin Co, AL This morning dawned clear and that means cold. After a...
Tommy Pratt
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Dec 23, 2008
10:01 pm

Hi All: The cranes were able to fly this morning are in route or have arrived in Walker County with a good chance they will fly on Tuesday . As in the past...
Tommy Pratt
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Dec 29, 2008
6:34 pm

Date: January 2, 2009 - Entry 1 Reporter: Liz Condie Subject: MIGRATION DAY 67 Location: Chilton Co. AL Distance: 0 Miles Accumulated Distance: 813 miles When...
Tommy Pratt
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Jan 2, 2009
3:40 pm

Date: January 3, 2009 - Entry 1 Reporter: Liz Condie Subject: STILL GROUNDED Location: Chilton Co. AL Distance: 0 miles Accumulated Distance: 813 miles Strike...
Tommy Pratt
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Jan 3, 2009
5:21 pm

Date: January 9, 2009 - Entry 2 Reporter: Liz Condie Subject: QUITE A DAY - and it's NOT over Location: Lowndes Co. AL Distance: 58 miles Accumulated Distance:...
Tommy Pratt
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Jan 9, 2009
8:58 pm

Hi All: There have been no further post from the crew of Operation Migration so it appears that there will be no flyover on Sunday. I will be out of town for a...
Tommy Pratt
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Jan 10, 2009
11:54 pm

http://www.operationmigration.org/Field_Journal.html If interested, Operation Migration 2010 of the Southeasten migration route of the Whooping Crane is...
Tommy Pratt
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Oct 13, 2009
12:01 am

Hi All: For those that may be interested "Operation Migration 2010" got started yesterday, 10-6-2010. It appears that they only have 10 birds in this class. ...
Tommy Pratt
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Oct 6, 2010
4:37 pm

Hi All: The cranes are still grounded in Franklin County, not because of weather but the FAA has grounded the planes on a dispute over the matter of if the...
Tommy Pratt
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Jan 5, 2012
11:55 pm
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