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244 have arrived at Aransas Wildlife Refuge, including 21 of 22 chicks hatched this year

By Jaime Powell  |  Caller.com              

January 1, 2010

ARANSAS NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE   The whooping cranes have landed in Aransas County with encouraging numbers so far, including 21 of 22 chicks making it to Texas from Canada, according to the Aransas National Wildlife Refuge.

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Flock Increases to 244 • Dec 15, 2009 PDF  | Print |  Email
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FLOCK INCREASES TO 244  December 15, 2009

Since my last census flight on 12/10/09, I have received confirmed reports of 6 more whooping cranes in the Aransas-Wood Buffalo population, including two more chicks.
So the estimated flock size of 238 has now been increased to 244 (223 adults + 21 chicks).
The 21 chicks accounted for indicate very good survival from the 22 that fledged in Canada.

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