Waterfowl Population Summary
Tennessee National Wildlife Refuge
Busseltown Unit
Fall 2010/Winter 2011
| 10/16/2010 | 11/1/2010 | 11/16/2010 | 12/1/2010 | 12/16/2010 | 1/1/2011 | 1/16/2011 | 2/1/2011 |
2/16/2011 |
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| 10/31/2010 | 11/15/2010 | 11/30/2010 | 12/15/2010 | 12/31/2010 | 1/15/2011 | 1/31/2011 | 2/15/2011 |
2/28/2011 |
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| Tundra Swan | |||||||||
| Trumpeter Swan | |||||||||
| Total Swans | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Canada Goose | 130 |
452 |
770 |
610 |
649 |
625 |
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| Cackling Goose | |||||||||
| White-fronted Goose | 20 |
30 |
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| Snow Goose | 3 |
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| Ross's Goose | 4 |
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| Total Geese | 0 |
0 |
0 |
130 |
452 |
774 |
613 |
669 |
655 |
| Mallard | 9 |
49 |
410 |
5,641 |
8,003 |
7,487 |
7,606 |
3,392 |
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| Black Duck | 5 |
148 |
387 |
193 |
347 |
174 |
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| Gadwall | 87 |
157 |
74 |
1,432 |
1,285 |
722 |
430 |
242 |
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| American Wigeon | 3 |
30 |
160 |
140 |
20 |
70 |
24 |
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| Pintail | 75 |
70 |
505 |
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| Green-winged Teal | 100 |
50 |
10 |
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| Blue-winged Teal | |||||||||
| Shoveler | 10 |
30 |
4 |
20 |
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| Wood Duck | 2 |
10 |
28 |
15 |
28 |
22 |
23 |
16 |
35 |
| Unidentified Duck | |||||||||
| Redhead | |||||||||
| Ring-necked Duck | 132 |
50 |
20 |
3 |
400 |
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| Canvasback | 5 |
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| Scaup | |||||||||
| Common Goldeneye | 3 |
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| Bufflehead | |||||||||
| Ruddy Duck | |||||||||
| Hooded Merganser | 10 |
20 |
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| Common Merganser | |||||||||
| Red-breasted Merganser | |||||||||
| Total Ducks | 2 |
106 |
237 |
544 |
7,574 |
10,076 |
8,580 |
9,027 |
4,277 |
| Bald Eagle (Adult) | 1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
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| Bald Eagles (Immature) | 1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
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| Total Bald Eagles | 0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
| Golden Eagles (Adult) | |||||||||
| Golden Eagles (Immature) | |||||||||
| Total Golden Eagles | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Common Loon | |||||||||
| American Coot | 20 |
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| American White Pelican | |||||||||
| Sandhill Crane | |||||||||
| Survey Details | |||||||||
| Type | Aerial |
Aerial |
Aerial |
Aerial |
Aerial |
Aerial |
Aerial |
Aerial |
Aerial |
| Area Coverage | 100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
| Date Conducted | 10/18/2010 |
11/1/2010 |
11/19/2010 |
12/1/2010 |
12/17/2010 |
1/3/2011 |
1/19/2011 |
2/3/2011 |
2/16/2011 |
| Observer | Wheat |
Wheat |
Wheat |
Wheat |
Wheat |
Wheat |
Wheat |
Wheat |
Wheat |

