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Lahontan Valley, Churchill Co., Nevada
AERIAL CENSUS OF WATERFOWL IN THE VALLEY
September 9, 1949. Took off from Fallon airport at 9:30am and landed
at 11:45am. Took off again at 1:25 and landed at 2:25 pm
SODA LAKE
Mallard --------------------- 100 100
Pintail -------------------- 200
Ruddy Duck --------------- X12
Coot ----------------------- 300
Unidentified Waterfowl ----- 500
Total --------------------- 912
LAKE SEVERAL MILES NORTHWEST OF
TCID OR GREENHEAD CLUB (COMMUNITY)
PASTURE
Pintail --------------------- 400
Mallard -------------------- 150
Total ---------------------- 550
LAKE SEVERAL MILES WEST OF
GREENHEAD CLUB PASTURE
Pintail --------------------- 100
Mallard -------------------- 50
Green-winged Teal ---------- 50
Unidentified Waterfowl ----- 150
Total ---------------------- 350
TCID PASTURE
Canada Goose --------------- 600
Mallard --------------------- 500
Pintail -------------------- 1000
Green-winged Teal ---------- 100
Unidentified Waterfowl ----- 3900
Total ---------------------- 6100
RATTLESNAKE RESERVOIR
Coot ------------------------ 300
Unidentified Ducks --------- 300
Total ----------------------- 600
KENT'S DUCK POND
Pintail -------------------- 75
Other Waterfowl ------------ 25
Total ---------------------- 100
Total for Mgt. Area 11,140
Total for Valley 22,462
END OF CARSON RIVER
Canada Goose 100
Unidentified Waterfowl ----- 1800
Total ---------------------- 1900
CANVASBACK GUN CLUB
Green-winged Teal ---------- 10
Coot ------------------------ 200
Unidentified Waterfowl ----- 600
Total ---------------------- 810
INDIAN LAKES
Unidentified Waterfowl ----- 800
STILLWATER PT. RES.
Coot ------------------------ [illegible]
----------------------------- 1200
Unidentified Waterfowl ----- 600
Total ---------------------- 1800
FOXTAIL FLAT AND TWO PONDS
to North
Pintail -------------------- 100
Baldpate ------------------- 50
Coot ------------------------ 900
Unidentified Waterfowl ----- 150
Total --------------------- 1200
BIG WATER AND NUTGRASS
Canada Goose -------------- 1500
Mallard -------------------- 75
Baldpate ------------------- 200
Pintail ------------------- 1200
Green-winged Teal ---------- 300
Shoveller ----------------- 50
Coot ------------------------ 150
Unidentified Waterfowl ----- 2800
Total --------------------- 6275
REMAINDER OF MGT AREA
Canada Goose & ------------- 85
Mallard -------------------- 30
Pintail -------------------- 100
Coot ------------------------ 350
Unidentified Waterfowl ----- 500
Total --------------------- 1065