Upper Mississippi River Refuge
Midwest Region
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Waterfowl Counts 1996

Each week during fall migration biologists fly the Mississippi River to count the number of waterfowl using the refuge.

These data reflect numbers of waterfowl surveyed not necessarily the total number of waterfowl in a pool.

These pages will be updated weekly to provide current waterfowl numbers.

Total numbers of waterfowl for the whole refuge (Pools 4-14).

September 24, 1996

survey data

October 1, 1996

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October 8, 1996

survey data

NOTE: Not all areas were flown in this survey.

October 15, 1996

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October 21, 1996

survey data

NOTE: Not all areas were flown in this survey.

October 29, 1996

survey data

NOTE: Not all areas were flown in this survey.

November 4, 1996

survey data

NOTE: Not all areas were flown in this survey.

November 11, 1996

survey data

NOTE: Not all areas were flown in this survey.

November 18, 1996

survey data

Select links below to view waterfowl numbers by District and Pool locations.

Winona District: Pools 4 - 6

La Crosse District: Pools 7 - 8

McGregor District: Pools 9 - 11

Savanna District: Pools 12 - 14

Last updated: April 25, 2008