Bedford Lake
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Photo: Doug and Crystal Malone |
| View of the lone Great Blue Heron nest at Bedford Lake. |
Colony Name:
Bedford Lake
Colony Code: Bedford-1
County:
Bedford
Geographical
Location.
Physiographic Province:
PIF 14 (Interior Low Plateaus [Eastern Highland Rim]; BCR 24 (Central Hardwoods)
Latitude and Longitude:
35.5012 and -86.2530
How
Obtained: Topo map
Elevation: 869'
Nearest City/Town:
Wartrace
Distance:
Directions from town to colony:
Owner:
Address:
Management Plan: None
Description.
General Description:
General Habitat:
Shoreline/Lake, Pond, Impoundment
Specific Habitat:
Deciduous and Cedar Trees
Species of nest trees:
Size: 1 tree
History.
First found in 2008.
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Cumulative Breeding Summary |
| Year | Species | Maximum Number Adults Observed |
Total Number Active Nests |
Total Number Young in Nests |
Estimated Breeding Pairs |
| 2008 | Great Blue Heron | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2008
Survey Results.
Survey Dates:
March 21
Survey Vantage Point:
Primary Observers: Doug and Crystal Malone, McMinnville,
TN 37110, 913-815-2894,
ccmalone@blomand.net.
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2008 Breeding Surveys |
| Date | Species | Reproductive Stage | Survey Type (Nests) | Survey Type (Adults) | Total Number Adults | Total Number Nests | Number Active Nests | Number Young Seen | Estimated Breeding Pairs |
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March 21 |
Great Blue Heron | Eggs in Nest | Actual Count | Actual Count | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Comments: March 21 - Adult Great Blue Heron was sitting on the nest. |
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