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Ouray National Wildlife Refuge General Bird Survey
- To: birdnet@utahbirds.org, northeasternutahbirding at yahoogroups dot com
- Subject: Ouray National Wildlife Refuge General Bird Survey
- From: Diane_Penttila at fws dot gov
- Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2005 13:05:31 -0700
- Reply-to: Diane_Penttila at fws dot gov
- Sender: owner-birdnet@utahbirds.org
Ouray National Wildlife Refuge
General Waterbird Survey
2/22/05
Projections are good for some good flooding
on the Refuge. In preparation we have been mowing saltcedar and have
started burning. Hopefully we will get several burns in the next
few weeks. The following birds were seen within the survey route:
Canada geese 281
Mallard 628
Gadwall 11
Northern pintail 626
Northern shoveler 2
Cinnamon teal 6
Green-winged teal 531
Ringneck 10
Scaup 2
Common merganser 20
Common goldeneye 6
Bufflehead 3
Great blue heron 4
Bald eagle 42
Red-tailed hawk 1
Rough-legged hawk 1
Northern harrier
3
American kestrel 2
Diane Penttila
Ouray NWR
Randlett, UT
(435)545-2522 x 223
diane_penttila@fws.gov