Waterfowl Population Summary

Tennessee National Wildlife Refuge

Busseltown Unit

Fall 2006/Winter 2007

	10/16/06	11/1/2006	11/16/06	12/1/2006	12/16/06	1/1/2007	1/16/2007	2/1/2007	2/16/2007	3/1/2007
	to	to	to	to	to	to	to	to	to	to
	10/31/2006	11/15/2006	11/30/2006	12/15/2006	12/31/2006	1/15/2007	1/31/2007	2/15/2007	2/29/07	3/16/2007
Tundra Swan
Trumpeter Swan
Total Swans	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Canada Goose				60	100	250	196	170
Brant
White-fronted Goose
Snow Goose							1	1
Ross's Goose
Total Geese	0	0	0	60	100	250	197	171
Mallard	5	18	186	1,484	813	395	522	580
Black Duck			10	41	45	17	16	55
Gadwall	3	5	170	382	213	130	320	150
American Wigeon				20	10	20
Pintail							20
Green-winged Teal			30			10	10
Blue-winged Teal
Shoveler				5
Wood Duck	10	25	20	20			8	6
Unidentified Duck
Redhead
Ring-necked Duck				35		50	120	12
Canvasback
Scaup
Common Goldeneye
Bufflehead
Ruddy Duck
Hooded Merganser
Common Merganser
Red-breasted Merganser
Total Ducks	18	48	416	1,987	1,081	622	1,016	803
Bald Eagle (Adult)								2
Bald Eagles (Immature)								1
Total Bald Eagles	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
Golden Eagles (Adult)
Golden Eagles (Immature)
Total Golden Eagles	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Common Loon
American Coot
American White Pelican
Sandhill Crane
Survey Details
Type	Aerial	Aerial	Aerial	Aerial	Aerial	Aerial	Aerial	Aerial	Aerial	Aerial
Area Coverage	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%
Date Conducted	10/20/2006	11/3/2006	11/20/2006	12/8/2006	12/18/2006	1/8/2007	1/19/2007	2/5/2007
Observer	Wheat	Wheat	Wheat	Wheat	Wheat	Wheat	Wheat	Ferrell	Wheat	Wheat