Bird Survey for November 21, 2023

by | Nov 22, 2023 | Bird Counts, Cattails

The Main Pool continues to entertain with copious amounts of ducks, Canada geese and swans!! Many canvasbacks, hooded mergansers and American coots have been hanging out close to the Wildlife Drive as you get near the spillway. The only birds we found in Eaton Marsh...

Bird Survey for November 14, 2023

by | Nov 15, 2023 | Bird Counts, Cattails

 DUCK, DUCK, GOOSE, SWAN!! We have gone from “oodles” to “ducks R us times 10” to HOLY COW there are thousands of ducks and geese on the Main Pool with several hundred tundra swans in the mix!! Historically, November is our duckiest month and they did not let us down...
The 26th Annual Muckrace Wrap Up

The 26th Annual Muckrace Wrap Up

by | Nov 15, 2023 | Cattails, Muckrace

The 2023 Montezuma Muckrace took place on September 8-9th this year. The Muckrace, a fundraising event in which teams compete to find the most bird species within the Montezuma Wetlands Complex, takes place annually with this year being the 26th such event. 31 teams...

Bird Survey for November 07, 2023

by | Nov 8, 2023 | Bird Counts, Cattails

 DUCKS ARE US, TIMES 10!!  Last week hundreds of tundra swans arrived and this week oodles of diver ducks joined them on the Main Pool. It is truly MAGNIFICENT to see thousands of ducks, geese and swans out there!! As you drive along the Wildlife Drive and lower your...