Bird Survey for December 14, 2021

by | Dec 15, 2021 | Bird Counts, Cattails

  We surveyed Tuesday at Knox, Puddler and the Wildlife Drive units. It was a sensational weather day with lots of sun and no wind!! Hard to imagine that of late. We had a huge surprise finding thousands of Canada geese and ducks on the Main Pool.  Most of our numbers...

Bird Survey for December 10, 2021

by | Dec 11, 2021 | Bird Counts, Cattails

  We surveyed Tschache Pool and May’s Point yesterday.  Our numbers were low most likely due to ice and time of year.  We drove the Wildlife Drive to get to Tschache and saw a fairly large flock of ring-necked ducks a good distance out.  I think most of them could be...

Bird Survey for December 7, 2021

by | Dec 8, 2021 | Bird Counts, Cattails

    We surveyed Knox-Marsellus, Puddler and the Wildlife Drive units yesterday. Everything we saw at Knox could be seen from the East Road Overlook with a scope and much could be seen with bins. The Visitors’ Center Wetland can be easily seen from the entrance road...

Bird Survey for December 3, 2021

by | Dec 4, 2021 | Bird Counts, Cattails

  With so many units frozen last Tuesday, I didn’t know then if we would be surveying yesterday. But we had a warming trend mid-week and were able to do it.  Tschache Pool had relatively low waterfowl numbers but Knox-Marsellus had a respectable number of waterfowl....