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Waterfowl Census

Waterfowl censuses at Sequoyah NWR are conducted weekly from October to March.

Current Census Date: 12/13/2007
Geese
Canada 93
Snow/Blue 13,500
White-fronted  
Total Geese

13,593

Ducks
Mallard 15,286
Gadwall 236
N. Pintail 21
Green-winged Teal 785
Coot 128
N. Shoveler 2
A. Wigeon 6
Wood Duck  
Bufflehead 6

Goldeneye

22
Hooded Merganser  
Ring-necked 223
Total 16,715
Other
Ring-billed Gulls 6,000
Bald Eagle 6
Am. White Pelican 5,425
Census Conditions
Weather

100% Cloud cover, 1--25 mph northwesterly winds, 25-28 degrees F

Food Conditions

Good

Lake Level Normal
Waterfowl at Sequoyah NWR
Waterfowl feeding on flooded soybeans and native vegetation at Sequoyah NWR, FWS Photo