Aerial survey flights to estimate the whooping crane population

Aerial survey flights to estimate the whooping crane population on their wintering grounds has been scheduled the week of January 23rd with the office of Migratory Birds within the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The surveys will consist of 3 consecutive flights to increase the accuracy of the population estimate. An update will be posted once biologists process the flight data

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