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Phone: 660-442-3187 |
Waterfowl Surveys
| Refuge Wetlands Flooded | 3,300 acres |
| Refuge Habitat Conditions | Good |
| Refuge Wetlands Frozen | 0% |
| Date/Species | 04/14/08 |
04/24/08 |
04/27/08 |
05/06/08 |
| Trumpeter Swan | 1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
| Tundra Swan | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Canada Geese | 115 |
119 |
48 |
75 |
| White-fronted Geese | 160 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Snow Geese | 510 |
200 |
300 |
200 |
Total Geese |
785 |
319 |
348 |
275 |
| Mallard | 96 |
29 |
10 |
21 |
| Gadwall | 1230 |
86 |
1380 |
482 |
| American Widgeon | 0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
| Green-wing Teal | 225 |
160 |
50 |
140 |
| Blue-wing Teal | 5965 |
5536 |
4082 |
2434 |
| Northern Shoveler | 14660 |
5584 |
4000 |
1859 |
| Northern Pintail | 0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
| Wood Duck | 18 |
4 |
0 |
4 |
Total Dabblers |
22194 |
11399 |
9522 |
4944 |
| Redhead | 0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
| Canvasback | 2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
| Lesser Scaup | 612 |
110 |
16 |
2 |
| Ring-neck Duck | 330 |
12 |
0 |
10 |
| Common Goldeneye | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Bufflehead | 612 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Ruddy Duck | 324 |
107 |
250 |
0 |
| Hooded Merganser | 38 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Common Merganser | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Total Divers |
1918 |
229 |
266 |
16 |
Total Ducks |
24112 |
11628 |
9788 |
4960 |
| American Coot | 30085 |
13662 |
11475 |
7562 |
Information on waterfowl counts, including spring snow goose counts, and habitat conditions throughout Missouri can be located on the Missouri Waterfowl and Habitat Survey web site.
Last updated:
May 14, 2008
