Upper Mississippi River
National Wildlife and Fish Refuge
2005 WATERFOWL AERIAL SURVEYS
Winona District Pools 4-6
September 27, 2005
| SPECIES |
POOL 4 RIECK'S LAKE |
POOL 4 CLOSED |
POOL 4 OPEN |
POOL 5 CLOSED |
POOL 5 OPEN |
POOL 5A CLOSED |
POOL 5A OPEN |
POOL 6 TREMP. NWR |
| SWANS |
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| CANADA GEESE |
65
|
45 | 10 | 70 | 35 | 65 | 225 | |
| OTHER GEESE |
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| MALLARD |
20
|
15 | 35 | 515 | 130 | 10 | 10 | 265 |
| BLACKDUCK |
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| PINTAIL |
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5 | 35 | 5 | 10 | |||
| GADWALL |
|
50 | ||||||
| WIGEON |
|
10 | 30 | 115 | 50 | 5 | 230 | |
| N. SHOVELER |
|
5 | ||||||
| BLUE-WINGED TEAL |
15
|
35 | 120 | 180 | 105 | 50 | 35 | |
| GREEN-WINGED TEAL |
;
|
10 | 10 | 20 | 15 | 5 | ||
| WOODDUCK |
20
|
15 | 70 | 25 | 25 | |||
| REDHEAD |
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| CANVASBACK |
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| RINGNECK |
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| SCAUP |
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| C. GOLDENEYE |
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| BUFFLEHEAD |
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| MERGANSER |
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| RUDDY DUCK |
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| DUCKS, GEESE & SWAN TOTALS |
120
|
130
|
280
|
940
|
360
|
80
|
70
|
870
|
|
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| PUDDLE DUCKS |
55
|
85
|
270
|
870
|
325
|
15
|
70
|
615
|
| DIVING DUCKS |
|
- | - |
|
|
- | - |
|
October 3, 2005
Pools 4-6 not flown.
October 14, 2005
Pools 4, 5 and 6 flown. Pool 5A not flown.
| SPECIES |
POOL 4 RIECK'S LAKE |
POOL 4 CLOSED |
POOL 4 OPEN |
POOL 5 CLOSED |
POOL 5 OPEN |
POOL 5A CLOSED |
POOL 5A OPEN |
POOL 6 TREMP. NWR |
|
| SWANS | |||||||||
| CANADA GEESE |
100
|
205
|
10
|
160
|
|
|
| 225 |
795
|
| OTHER GEESE |
|
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|
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|
|
|
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| MALLARD |
405
|
170
|
65
|
470
|
20
|
|
|
|
|
| BLACKDUCK |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| PINTAIL |
|
|
5
|
35
|
|
|
|
|
|
| GADWALL |
|
|
|
200
|
|
|
|
460
|
|
| WIGEON |
|
30
|
|
650
|
|
|
|
2525
|
|
| N. SHOVELER |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| BLUE-WINGED TEAL |
75
|
70
|
50
|
925
|
115
|
|
|
130
|
|
| GREEN-WINGED TEAL |
|
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|
|
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|
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| WOODDUCK |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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| REDHEAD |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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| CANVASBACK |
|
170
|
185
|
75
|
|
|
|
255
|
|
| RINGNECK |
|
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| SCAUP |
|
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| C. GOLDENEYE |
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| BUFFLEHEAD |
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|
|
|
|
|
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| MERGANSER |
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|
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|
|
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| RUDDY DUCK |
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|
|
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| DUCKS, GEESE & SWAN TOTALS |
580
|
645
|
300
|
2480
|
135
|
80
|
70
|
4165
|
|
|
|
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|
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| PUDDLE DUCKS |
480
|
270
|
115
|
2245
|
135
|
15
|
70
|
3115
|
|
| DIVING DUCKS |
0
|
170
|
185
|
75
|
0
|
-
|
-
|
255
|
October 18, 2005
Pools 4-6 not flown.
October 25, 2005
|
SPECIES |
POOL 4 RIECK'S LAKE |
POOL 4 CLOSED |
POOL 4 OPEN |
POOL 5 CLOSED |
POOL 5 OPEN |
POOL 5A CLOSED |
POOL 5A OPEN |
POOL 6 TREMP. NWR |
|
SWANS |
10 |
15 |
5 |
5 |
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|
|
100 |
1025 |
1100 |
5 |
720 |
35 |
600 |
|
|
OTHER GEESE |
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|
MALLARD |
20 |
60 |
30 |
1645 |
190 |
265 |
295 |
|
|
BLACKDUCK |
5 |
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PINTAIL |
10 |
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|
GADWALL |
30 |
5 |
340 |
5 |
255 |
605 |
||
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WIGEON |
110 |
5 |
15 |
15 |
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|
N. SHOVELER |
30 |
25 |
15 |
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BLUE-WINGED TEAL |
5 |
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|
GREEN-WINGED TEAL |
20 |
35 |
25 |
5 |
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|
WOODDUCK |
5 |
10 |
5 |
|||||
|
REDHEAD |
35 |
10 |
60 |
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|
CANVASBACK |
150 |
755 |
505 |
40 |
155 |
225 |
3280 |
|
|
RINGNECK |
255 |
115 |
90 |
300 |
15 |
105 |
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|
SCAUP |
160 |
30 |
200 |
175 |
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|
C. GOLDENEYE |
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|
BUFFLEHEAD |
10 |
|||||||
|
MERGANSER |
5 |
5 |
20 |
|||||
|
RUDDY DUCK |
10 |
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|
DUCKS, GEESE & SWAN TOTALS |
270 |
2,315 |
710 |
3,415 |
920 |
1,550 |
55 |
5,180 |
|
PUDDLE DUCKS |
20 |
110 |
40 |
2,180 |
200 |
595 |
5 |
935 |
|
DIVING DUCKS |
150 |
1,170 |
655 |
135 |
710 |
235 |
15 |
3,640 |
For additional information write or call:
Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge
51 East 4th Street, Room 101
Winona, Minnesota 55987
(507) 452-4232
Links to other 2005 pool surveys
Select links below to view 2004 waterfowl numbers by District and Pool locations.
Total Refuge: Pools 4-13
LaCrosse District: Pools 7-8
McGregor District: Pools 9-11
Savanna District: Pools 12-13
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