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Landmarks
These young Whooping cranes flew behind an ultralight airplane to learn their migration route. Flying at about 2,000 feet altitude, these Whooping cranes have a birds'-eye view. What landmarks might these cranes remember?

Courtesy of Operation Migration

Cranes flying over the lanscape

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