Salt Plains National Wildlife Refuge
Southwest Region
Puterbaugh Pond

Current Bird Census: February19, 2008

Census Conditions: Temp. 30, Clear
Ducks
Bufflehead
10
Gadwall
340
Goldeneye, Common
2
Mallard
3,360
Merganser, Common
30
Merganser, Hooded
20
Pintail
380
Redhead
23
Ring-necked
50
Ruddy
600
Scaup, Lesser
9
Shoveler
640
Teal, Blue-winged
100
Teal, Green-winged
4
Wigeon, American
200
Total: 5,768
Geese
Canada Goose (large)
400
Canada Goose (small)
9,500
Snow / Blue
350
Total: 10,250
Shorebirds
Sandpiper, Dunlin
16
Yellowlegs, Greater
7
Total: 23
Other Birds
Blackbird
200,000
Coot, American
200
Crane, Sandhill
2,500
Total: 202,700
Marsh & Waterbirds
Heron, Great Blue
20
Pelican, White
42
Total:62
Tern & Gulls
Gull, Ring-billed
600
Total: 600
Raptors
Eagle, Bald (Adult)
4
Eagle, Bald (Immature)
1
Hawk, Coopers
2
Hawk, Red-tailed
7
Northern Harrier
5
Total: 19

Last updated: February 21, 2008

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