11/3/04: Cranes Remain in Illinois

Whooper Reintroduction Updates

Current Trip: Fall 2004 Eastern Whooping Crane Migration
Entry November 3

11/3/04: Cranes Remain in Illinois

The Operation Migration crew and 14 Whooping Cranes remain grounded in Kankakee County, Illinois.

The OM pilots lifted off this morning at 6:30 a.m., only to be greeted with a strong headwind. We'll hope for calmer winds tomorrow!


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