Midest Region Refuge System

LaCrosse District Waterfowl Counts 2005

La Crosse District Waterfowl Counts 2005

September 27, 2005

SPECIES	POOL 7 ONALASKA CLOSED	POOL 7 OPEN	POOL 8 WISC. ISLANDS CLOSED	POOL 8 OPEN	POOL 8 BLUE/TAR OPEN	POOL 8 GOOSE ISL. CLOSED
SWANS
CANADA GEESE	910	5	110
OTHER GEESE
MALLARD	1185	480	195	45	100	460
BLACKDUCK	5		5
PINTAIL	160		50		10	10
GADWALL	410		90
WIGEON	1840		65			395
N. SHOVELER
BLUE-WINGED TEAL	495	210	45	145	90	35
GREEN-WINGED TEAL	215	15	15	10		15
WOODDUCK	20	70		20	20	10
REDHEAD
CANVASBACK
RINGNECK
SCAUP
C. GOLDENEYE
BUFFLEHEAD
MERGANSER
RUDDY DUCK

DUCKS, GEESE & SWAN TOTALS	5,240	780	575	220	220	925

PUDDLE DUCKS	4,330	775	465	220	220	925
DIVING DUCKS	-	-	-	-	-	-

October 3, 2005

Pools not flown

October 14, 2005

SPECIES	POOL 7 ONALASKA CLOSED	POOL 7 OPEN	POOL 8 WISC. ISLANDS CLOSED	POOL 8 OPEN	POOL 8 BLUE/TAR OPEN	POOL 8 GOOSE ISL. CLOSED
SWANS
CANADA GEESE	1615		200
OTHER GEESE
MALLARD	2045	50	815	385		140
BLACKDUCK
PINTAIL			15
GADWALL			20	25
WIGEON	125	45	45	50
N. SHOVELER
BLUE-WINGED TEAL	275		10	75	5	30
GREEN-WINGED TEAL
WOODDUCK	5	5		5		15
REDHEAD
CANVASBACK	26400		1535	210
RINGNECK
SCAUP
C. GOLDENEYE
BUFFLEHEAD
MERGANSER
RUDDY DUCK

DUCKS, GEESE & SWAN TOTALS	30465	100	2640	750	5	185

PUDDLE DUCKS	2450	100	905	540	5	185
DIVING DUCKS	26400	0	1535	210	0	0

October 18, 2005

Pools not flown.

October 24, 2005

SPECIES	POOL 7 ONALASKA CLOSED	POOL 7 OPEN	POOL 8 WISC. ISLANDS CLOSED	POOL 8 OPEN	POOL 8 BLUE/TAR OPEN	POOL 8 GOOSE ISL. CLOSED
SWANS	510	15	380
CANADA GEESE	3300	5	1260		5	1275
OTHER GEESE	20		20
MALLARD	3495	15	795	45	5	840
BLACKDUCK	5
PINTAIL	335		25	5
GADWALL	5080		240	65		760
WIGEON	2290		205		10	190
N. SHOVELER	560		25			60
BLUE-WINGED TEAL	10	10				5
GREEN-WINGED TEAL	200		5	5	10	15
WOODDUCK	15	10			5
REDHEAD	60	5	110
CANVASBACK	41030		32280	200
RINGNECK	1180	55	3635	140		375
SCAUP	3775		2340	430
C. GOLDENEYE			30
BUFFLEHEAD	10	5	35
MERGANSER	20		15
RUDDY DUCK	100		10

DUCKS, GEESE & SWAN TOTALS	61,995	120	41,410	890	35	3,520

PUDDLE DUCKS	11,990	35	1,295	120	30	1,870
DIVING DUCKS	46,175	65	38,455	770	-	375

November 1, 2005

SPECIES	POOL 7 ONALASKA CLOSED	POOL 7 OPEN	POOL 8 WISC. ISLANDS CLOSED	POOL 8 OPEN	POOL 8 BLUE/TAR OPEN	POOL 8 GOOSE ISL. CLOSED
SWANS	550		675
CANADA GEESE	1995		465			60
OTHER GEESE
MALLARD	4730	95	2100	675	305	3520
BLACKDUCK			10		5	10
PINTAIL	90		160	10	15	70
GADWALL	6155	5	995	555	5	1905
WIGEON	1315		375		10	500
N. SHOVELER	15			5
BLUE-WINGED TEAL			5
GREEN-WINGED TEAL	25				10
WOODDUCK		25
REDHEAD	100		15
CANVASBACK	50435		41975	5315
RINGNECK	7150	5	11270	1905
SCAUP	11860		26660	900
C. GOLDENEYE	65		195
BUFFLEHEAD	15		30
MERGANSER
RUDDY DUCK			25

DUCKS, GEESE & SWAN TOTALS	84,500	130	84,955	9,365	350	6,065

PUDDLE DUCKS	12,330	125	3,645	1,245	350	6,005
DIVING DUCKS	69,625	5	80,170	8,120	-	-

November 8, 2005

SPECIES	POOL 7 ONALASKA CLOSED	POOL 7 OPEN	POOL 8 WISC. ISLANDS CLOSED	POOL 8 OPEN	POOL 8 BLUE/TAR OPEN	POOL 8 GOOSE ISL. CLOSED
SWANS	980		1485			10
CANADA GEESE	3075		1455			415
OTHER GEESE
MALLARD	8195	30	3770	115	330	5275
BLACKDUCK	10		5
PINTAIL	460		50	35		20
GADWALL	7860		1845	975	60	1455
WIGEON	3230		60	50		75
N. SHOVELER	15
BLUE-WINGED TEAL
GREEN-WINGED TEAL	125				5
WOODDUCK		10			5
REDHEAD	220		250
CANVASBACK	49475		53350	2805
RINGNECK	7980	5	15245	100		15
SCAUP	10775		31025
C. GOLDENEYE	260		995
BUFFLEHEAD	200		230
MERGANSER
RUDDY DUCK	15		20

DUCKS, GEESE & SWAN TOTALS	92,875	45	109,785	4,080	400	7,265

PUDDLE DUCKS	19,895	40	5,730	1,175	400	6,825
DIVING DUCKS	68,925	5	101,115	2,905	-	15

November 14, 2005

SPECIES	POOL 7 ONALASKA CLOSED	POOL 7 OPEN	POOL 8 WISC. ISLANDS CLOSED	POOL 8 OPEN	POOL 8 BLUE/TAR OPEN	POOL 8 GOOSE ISL. CLOSED
SWANS	3660		3415			245
CANADA GEESE	1725		2420			965
OTHER GEESE
MALLARD	8955	5	3055	1830	150	5560
BLACKDUCK	150		35		5	30
PINTAIL	135		115	5	30	25
GADWALL	2515		1440	140	15	1555
WIGEON	2075		1000			1070
N. SHOVELER
BLUE-WINGED TEAL
GREEN-WINGED TEAL
WOODDUCK					5
REDHEAD	50
CANVASBACK	27650		36940	645	25
RINGNECK	11535		19700	20	75	350
SCAUP	8020		18182	90
C. GOLDENEYE	3050		5540
BUFFLEHEAD	400		775	5
MERGANSER			30
RUDDY DUCK	35		80

DUCKS, GEESE & SWAN TOTALS	69,955	5	92,727	2,735	305	9,800

PUDDLE DUCKS	13,830	5	5,645	1,975	205	8,240
DIVING DUCKS	50,740	-	81,247	760	100	350

November 22, 2005

Last flight of the season for these pools.

SPECIES

POOL 7 ONALASKA CLOSED

POOL 7 OPEN

POOL 8 WISC. ISLANDS CLOSED

POOL 8 OPEN

POOL 8 BLUE/TAR OPEN

POOL 8 GOOSE ISL. CLOSED

SWANS

10250

9475

5

10

530

CANADA GEESE

2335

1715

15

310

OTHER GEESE

MALLARD

8270

30

4100

255

3715

BLACKDUCK

10

5

PINTAIL

120

GADWALL

2870

1255

300

480

WIGEON

430

25

15

N. SHOVELER

BLUE-WINGED TEAL

GREEN-WINGED TEAL

WOODDUCK

REDHEAD

20

CANVASBACK

23545

16360

1250

RINGNECK

245

4370

90

SCAUP

6375

17630

170

C. GOLDENEYE

2145

2735

490

BUFFLEHEAD

235

180

MERGANSER

350

510

RUDDY DUCK

110

85

DUCKS, GEESE & SWAN TOTALS

         57,310

            30

         58,420

       2,600

             10

       5,050

PUDDLE DUCKS

          11,700

            30

           5,360

          580

             -

        4,210

DIVING DUCKS

         33,025

             -

          41,870

       2,000

             -

             -

November 28, 2005

These pools not flown due to weather and mechanical issues.

December 5, 2005

These pools not flown due to weather and mechanical issues.

Select links below to view 2005 waterfowl numbers by District and Pool locations.

Total Refuge: Pools 4-13
Winona District: Pools 4-6
McGregor District: Pools 9-11
Savanna District: Pools 12-13

Last updated: April 15, 2009

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