Belvedere Boulevard - Memphis
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Belvedere Boulevard - Memphis |
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Colony Name:
Belvedere Boulevard - Memphis
Colony Code: Shelby-4
County:
Shelby
Geographical
Location.
Physiographic Province:
PIF 04 (East Coastal Plain; BCR 27 (Southeastern Coastal Plain)
Latitude and Longitude:
35.13013 and -90.00529
How
Obtained: GPS - 30 feet from tree and GIS check
Nearest City/Town:
Memphis
Distance:
Within city limits
Directions from town to colony:
South of Union Avenue (State 23) north of Central Avenue,
west of McLean Boulevard, and east of East Parkway.
Owner: Joe
Higdon
Address: 561 S. Belvedere Boulevard, Memphis, TN 38104-5002
Management Plan: None
Description.
General Description: Site is one nest on a horizontal
limb of an oak tree, 30' above the ground.
General Habitat:
Residential Neighborhood
Specific Habitat:
Deciduous Tree
Species of nest trees:
Oak
Size: 1 tree
History.
This site
was established in 2007 and is probably a pair from the Snowden/Sledge site.
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Cumulative Breeding Summary |
| Year | Species | Maximum Number Adults Observed |
Total Number Active Nests |
Total Number Young Seen in Nests |
Estimated Breeding Pairs |
| 2007 | Yellow-crowned Night-Heron | -- | 1 | -- | 1 |
| 2008 | Yellow-crowned Night-Heron | 1 | 1 | -- | 1 |
2008
Survey Results.
Survey Dates:
April 14 (10:10-10:30 a.m.)
Survey Vantage Point:
On-Site Visit;
On Foot
Primary Observers: Martha G. Waldron, 1014 Murray Hill
Lane, Memphis, TN 38120-2674, 901-747-3004,
mwaldron@southwest.tn.edu.
Additional Observers:
Susan McWhirter
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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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April 14 |
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron | Eggs in Nest | Actual Count | Actual Count | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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