Turtle Lake

Lake name:
Turtle Lake
Location:
North Dakota
Latitude:
47.5349073
Longitude:
-100.9705565
Basin type:
non-reservoir
Management agency:
North Dakota Game and Fish Department
Region associations:
Turtle Lake III WPA
Comments:
Turtle Lake is also the name of a town in McLean County so uncertain if the lake or the town is referred to in this breeding record. These are coordinates for the lake.

Summary of Surveys (1)

Survey Citation:
Stewart, R. E. (1975). Breeding birds of North Dakota. Tri-College Center for Environmental Studies.

  • Time period
    1971
  • Source
    Book
  • Both Western and Clarks?
    N
Count Type Range Max Year
Max Adults 1 to 100 presence 1971
Most Recent Adults 1 to 100 presence 1971
Max Nests 1 to 100 presence 1971
Most Recent Nests 1 to 100 presence 1971
Max Chicks N/A N/A N/A
Most Recent Chicks N/A N/A N/A

Comments:

One of the larger colonies in the state was in this area.

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