[mou] Fwd: Central Florida storms kill flock of endangered whooping cranes
Jim Williams
two-jays@att.net
Sat, 3 Feb 2007 13:29:03 -0600
AP has a complete article on the link below. These birds were raised
from chicks to their first migration (led by ultralight aircraft) at
Necedah NWR near Tomah, Wisconsin.
Jim Williams
Wayzata, Minnesotta
Begin forwarded message:
From: "Mike McDowell" <mmcdowell@tds.net>
Date: February 3, 2007 6:13:09 AM CST
"All 18 young Whooping Cranes that were led south from Wisconsin
last fall as part of a project to create a second migratory flock of the
birds were killed in storms in Florida, a spokesman said."
http://www.dailycomet.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070203/APN/
702031290