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River Mile 111-112 - Elk River

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Colony Name: River Mile 111-112 - Elk River
Colony Code: Lincoln-5

County: Lincoln

Geographical Location.
    Physiographic Province: PIF 14 (Interior Low Plateaus [Eastern Highland Rim]); BCR 24 (Central Hardwoods)
   
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Nearest City/Town: Fayetteville
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Estimated to be between river mile 111-112 of the Elk River.
Owner:
    Address:
Management Plan: None

Description.
    General Description:

    General Habitat: Riparian/River, Stream
    Specific Habitat:
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History.
    First found May 6, 2007.

Cumulative Breeding Summary
2007-2008

Year Species Maximum Number Adults Observed Total Number
Active Nests
Total Number
Young Seen in Nests
Estimated Breeding Pairs
2007 Great Blue Heron -- about 30-40 heard calling from nests about 30-40
2008 No Survey -- -- -- --

2007 Survey Results.
    Survey Dates:
May 6
    Survey Vantage Point:
On-Site Visit (from canoe)

    Primary Observers:
George "Richie" Wyckoff, Wildlife Ecologist, ATA Conservation, 1103 Avenue B, Arnold Air Force Base, TN 37389-1800, 931-454-4856 (office), 931-454-5126 (fax), george.wyckoff@arnold.af.mil.

2007 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

May 6

Great Blue Heron Unfledged Young Actual Count Actual Count -- -- about 30-40 heard calling from nests about 30-40
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Note: There was no 2008 survey.

 

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