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Pre-Season Survey for 
Tallahassee Area

Flight date:     15 November 2000


Lake Jackson -  still very dry, most water is on east end.
25 unidentified ducks

Carr Lake, Mallard Pond, Lake Iamonia
0 ducks

Orchard Pond (private)
150 ring-necked ducks
 

Lake Munson
- drawn down for restoration work, mostly dry

0 ducks

Lake Miccosukee  - very little water, mostly at north end
0 observed from air

       from earlier airboat survey (R. Daniels):
       3
0 American green-winged teal
       12 ring-necked ducks

Lake Seminole (Florida side only) -
nearly all birds in big water north of dam, just west of main boat channel

ring-necked ducks  905
American wigeon   10
canvasbacks  30
wood ducks  18
Canada geese  35

Apalachee WMA ponds
0 ducks

Lake Talquin
140 ring-necked ducks


Hickory Mound Impoundment WMA

0 ducks

Coastal marsh between Hickory Mound and Piney Island
0 ducks

Piney Island (off Panacea)
American green-winged teal   20
redhead    5
scaup    20

Apalachee Bay
150 scaup

Apalachicola Bay
            Big Bay:  200 Scaup/ring-necked ducks, mixed flock                                     50 big dabbling ducks (pintails?)
                           "few" buffleheads

Lake Wimico - birds in SE portion of lake, east of main channel
ring-necked ducks  825
unidentified ducks   40
scaup   75
bufflehead   2



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