Missouri River Waterfowl Counts

Week 5

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Canada Geese
Snow/Blue Geese
Ducks
Area
Date
Last Week
This Week
Last Week
This Week
Last Week
This Week
Upper Oahe
12/10/2012
13,910
3,655
7
-
59,725
2,490
Lower Oahe
12/10/2012
41,375
16,715
20
10
317,050
236,435
Pierre Area
12/11/2012
8,540
42,655
-
10
760
14,100
Lake Sharpe
12/11/2012
44,675
33,525
6,600
1,500
72,500
43,750
Lake Francis Case
12/11/2012
31,450
43,275
15
10
49,300
80,800
Lower Missouri
12/11/2012
3,451
75,997
0
10,444
16,640
86,502
Lake Pocasse
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Red Lake
12/11/2012
7,350
350
3,500
-
16,000
-
Lake Andes
12/11/2012
20,100
2,550
10,250
950
17,575
0
Total
170,851
218,722
20,392
12,924
549,550
464,077

NOTES - Lake Oahe was froze from Akaska north, there were approximately 6,077 mergansers in lower Missouri, Red Lake was froze.

* includes several wetlands in the area