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Cages Bend (1) - Old Hickory Lake

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Colony Name: Cages Bend (1) - Old Hickory Lake
Colony Code: Sumner-5

County: Sumner

Geographical Location.
    Physiographic Province: PIF 14 (Interior Low Plateaus [Central Basin]); BCR 24 (Central Hardwoods)
   
Latitude and Longitude: 36.29181 and -86.53666
        How Obtained: GPS. In a boat, but not sure of location relative to island.

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Management Plan: None

Description.
    General Description:
The site is the first small island on the northwest side of Cages Bend, approximate River Mile 231.3.

    General Habitat: Freshwater Island
    Specific Habitat: Deciduous Trees
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History.
   

Cumulative Breeding Summary
2008

Year Species Maximum Number Adults Observed Total Number
Active Nests
Total Number
Young Seen in Nests
Estimated Breeding Pairs
           
           
           
2008 Great Blue Heron 1 1 0 1

2008 Survey Results.
    Survey Dates:
April 19
    Survey Vantage Point:
 From Boat

    Primary Observers:
Chris Sloan, 224 Hicks Road, Nashville, TN 37221-3404, 615-662-5004, chris.sloan@comcast.net.

 

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

April 19

Great Blue Heron Building Actual Count Actual Count 1 1 1 0 1
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