Tucson Weekly: Crane Train (January 15 - January 21, 1998)
The Wings Over Willcox Festival Is In Full Flight. By Kevin Franklin THOUSANDS UPON THOUSANDS of sandhill cranes are descending on Willcox and the Sulphur Springs Valley, which means its time for the fifth-annual Wings Over Willcox festival. This year is shaping up to be one of the best years for the festival. More than 21,000 cranes have come to winter in the area; thats nearly twice the average mid-winter count, says Ron Olding, Arizona Game and Fish Department regional wildlife program mana...
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