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 Phyllis Haehnle Memorial Sanctuary

Crane Count

From 1969 to the present, local volunteers have been counting cranes at the Phyllis Haehnle Memorial Sanctuary.  From late September until the marsh freezes or the cranes stop coming, crane counts are done on Monday nights.

The first modern count in our records is from Ron Hoffman who counted 35 cranes on September 21, 1969.  Harold Wing did his last count on October 25, 1991 and recorded 1,585.  In November 2001 we broke four thousand with a year high of 4,019.  It took nearly a decade but on November 15, 2010 we counted 5,523.  The Sanctuary record of 8,177 was counted on November 19, 2012.

It's important to note that the crane count indicates the number of cranes spending the night at the sanctuary. Many more are often observed flying over.

Haehnle Weekly Crane Counts

Crane counts for each week are available at the links below.

2025 Crane Counts

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 09/29/2025

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 09/22/2025

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 09/15/2025

2024 Crane Counts

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 12/02/2024

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 11/25/2024

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 11/18/2024

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 11/11/2024

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 11/04/2024

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 10/28/2024

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 10/21/2024

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 10/14/2024

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 10/07/2024

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 09/30/2024

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 09/23/2024

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 09/16/2024

2023 Crane Counts

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 11/27/2023

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 11/20/2023

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 11/13/2023

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 11/06/2023

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 10/30/2023

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 10/23/2023

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 10/16/2023

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 10/09/2023

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 10/02/2023

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 09/25/2023

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 09/18/2023


2022 Crane Counts

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 12/05/2022

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 11/28/2022

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 11/21/2022

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 11/14/2022

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 11/07/2022

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 10/31/2022

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 10/24/2022

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 10/17/2022

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 10/03/2022


2021 Crane Counts

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 11/29/2021

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 11/16/2021

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 11/08/2021

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 11/01/2021

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 10/25/2021

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 10/18/2021

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 10/11/2021

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 10/04/2021

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 09/27/2021


2020 Crane Counts

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 12/07/2020

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 11/30/2020

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 11/23/2020

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 11/16/2020

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 11/02/2020 (no count 11/9/20)

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 10/26/2020

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 10/19/2020

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 10/12/2020

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 10/05/2020

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 09/21/2020


2019 Crane Counts

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 11/04/2019

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 10/20/2019

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 10/14/2019

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 10/07/2019

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 09/30/2019

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 09/23/2019

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 09/16/2019

​Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 09/09/2019


2018 Crane Counts

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 11/12/2018

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 11/05/2018

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 10/29/2018

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 10/22/2018

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 10/15/2018

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 10/08/2018

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 10/01/2018

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 09/24/2018

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 09/10/2018


2017 Crane Counts

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 11/20/2017

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 11/13/2017

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 11/06/2017

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 10/23/2017

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 10/16/2017

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 10/09/2017

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 10/2/2017

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 09/24/2017

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 09/17/2017

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 09/10/2017


2016 Crane Counts

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 11/21/2016

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 11/14/2016

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 11/07/2016

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 10/31/2016

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 10/24/2016

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 10/17/2016

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 10/10/2016

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 10/03/2016

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 09/26/2016

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 09/18/2016

​​Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 09/11/2016

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 09/04/2016


2015 Crane Counts

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 12/14/2015

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 12/07/2015

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 11/30/2015

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 11/16/2015

Haehnle Sanctuary & USFWS Crane Count 11/09/2015

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 11/02/2015

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 10/25/2015

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 10/12/2015

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 10/05/2015

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 09/27/2015

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 09/20/2015

Haehnle Sanctuary Crane Count 09/13/2015

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