Blowing: Not Going (+0 Miles) January 8, 2008: Migration Day 77 The new flock's first family (#211, #217, #W1-06) in Florida. Juvenile W1-06 was on her parents' territory when they arrived on January 4, 2008. Trackers will continue to monitor these three birds closely to see how they interact. Thank you for the report, Sara!   Photo Eva Szyszkoski, ICF Tracking Team The cranes have come 854.1 miles, and that won't change today. Our friend Mark Chenoweth of Whooper Happenings interviewed Operation Migration's Bev at the Haralson County stopover site. Hear Bev's comments about no-fly days like today.. audio clip (55 sec.)   (Map|Data) In the Classroom Today's Journal Question: (a) Describe what you see in the photograph above. Why is this a Big Event? (b-for-bonus) What adage or (wise old saying) did Bev quote in her audio clip above? What is your favorite adage?           Help the Cranes and Planes Reach Florida! Map Daily News The Chicks The Team Journey North is pleased to feature this educational adventure presented in cooperation with the Whooping Crane Eastern Partnership (WCEP). This Season Teachers Kids Orientation Registration Search Copyright 1997-2008 Journey North. All Rights Reserved. Questions or comments? Contact us.