Lake Bowdoin, Drumbo Unit

Lake name:
Lake Bowdoin, Drumbo Unit
Location:
Montana
Latitude:
48.40167
Longitude:
-107.66807
Surface area (km2):
15.9
Basin type:
non-reservoir
Management agency:
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service; Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks
Region associations:
Bowdoin NWR
Comments:
Remnant of pre-glacial Missouri River flow north of where it is now.

Summary of Surveys (1)

Survey Citation:
Cavitt, J. F., S. L. Jones, N. M. Wilson, J. S Dieni, T. S. Zimmerman, R. H. Doster, and W. H. Howe. 2014. Atlas of breeding colonial waterbirds in the interior western United States. Research Report, U.S. Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service, Denver, Colorado.

  • Type
    shore; boat
  • Time period
    23 July 2010, 15 June 2011
  • Source
    Report
  • Both Western and Clarks?
    N
Count Type Range Max Year
Max Adults 1 to 100 6 2011
Most Recent Adults 1 to 100 6 2011
Max Nests N/A N/A N/A
Most Recent Nests N/A N/A N/A
Max Chicks N/A N/A N/A
Most Recent Chicks N/A N/A N/A

Comments:

Tilly (2010) and Tilly et al. (2011) were observers. The 6 adults in 2011 were considered non-breeding. Conducted as part of Western Colonial Waterbird Survey (WCWS), a breeding survey of 18 species from May to July 2009 to 2011, resulting in this Atlas. Survey date given here is the only date provided.

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