Ouray National Wildlife Refuge Bird Survey

[Diane_Penttila at fws dot gov]

Ouray National Wildlife Refuge
General Waterbird Survey
6/9/04

  The following birds were seen
within the survey route:

Canada geese        
       279 
Mallard        
               155
Gadwall        
       288
Northern shoveler      
   16
American wigeon      
     1   
Northern pintail      
             6
Green-winged teal      
   64
Cinnamon teal        
         77
Blue-winged teal      
     2
Ring-necked duck      
     1
Scaup        
               
   4
Redhead        
          94
Ruddy duck        
         85
American coot        
       193
Pied-billed grebe      
   18
Western grebe        
         48
Clark's grebe        
         13
Eared grebe        
         32
Sandhill crane      
             1  
               

Great blue heron      
   51 
Snowy egret        
           5
Great egret        
           2
B-C night heron      
           19
D.C. cormorant      
         136
American white pelican    
   113
White-faced ibis      
      2
American bittern      
      3
Killdeer        
               
    9
American Avocet      
      9
Black-necked stilt      
    30
Wilson's phalarope      
      5
Spotted sandpiper      
      1          
                 
   
American kestrel      
      1
Ring-billed gull      
              2
Forster's tern      
            16
Black tern        
            5
Osprey        
               
    1
Red-tailed hawk      
      1
Turkey vulture      
             10


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