[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