Ouray National Wildlife Refuge Bird Survey

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Subject: Ouray National Wildlife Refuge Bird Survey
From: Diane_Penttila at fws dot gov
Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2004 16:54:48 -0600
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Ouray National Wildlife Refuge
General Waterbird Survey
4/19/04

Hoping the River will come up soon and flood our wetlands. The following birds were seen within the survey route:

Canada geese 46
Mallard 101
Gadwall 305
Northern shoveler 183
American wigeon 6
Northern pintail 166
Green-winged teal 357
Cinnamon teal 79
Common merganser 24
Bufflehead 8
Ring-necked duck 88
Scaup 86
Redhead 131
Ruddy duck 13
goldeneye 2
American coot 705
Pied-billed grebe 11
Western grebe 15
Clark's grebe 2
Horned grebe 2
Eared grebe 3
Great blue heron 60
Great egret 4
Snowy egret 5
Cattle egret 2
D.C. cormorant 173
American white pelican 279
White-faced ibis 16
Killdeer 6
American Avocet 24
Black-necked stilt 29
Marbled godwit 2
Lesser yellowlegs 5
Northern harrier 3
American kestrel 7
Red-tailed hawk 2
Great horned owl 1
Swainson's hawk 1
Peregrine falcon 1
Osprey 1
Turkey vulture 3
Ring-billed gull 22
Bonaparte's gull 5
Herring gull 1

Diane Penttila
Ouray NWR
Randlett, UT
(435)545-2522 x 223
diane_penttila@fws.gov

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