Burford and Stone Lakes, Jicarilla Apache Reservation

Lake name:
Burford and Stone Lakes, Jicarilla Apache Reservation
Location:
New Mexico
HydroLAKE ID:
112766
GRanD ID:
602
Latitude:
36.7178957
Longitude:
-106.8772359
Basin type:
both
Management agency:
Jicarilla Apache Tribe; Jicarilla Game and Fish Department
Region associations:
Jicarilla Apache Reservation
Comments:
These coordinates are for Stone Lake since Burford Lake is already accounted for. Burford Lake (Stinking Lake) is not a reservoir but Stone Lake is a reservoir.

Summary of Surveys (1)

Survey Citation:
Hubbard. 1992. Boat-surveys for waterbirds on lakes in New Mexico. Unpublished

  • Type
    boat
  • Time period
    1968
  • Source
    Report
  • Both Western and Clarks?
    N
Count Type Range Max Year
Max Adults 1 to 100 presence 1968
Most Recent Adults 1 to 100 presence 1968
Max Nests 1 to 100 presence 1968
Most Recent Nests 1 to 100 presence 1968
Max Chicks N/A N/A N/A
Most Recent Chicks N/A N/A N/A

Comments:

Historical account of Aechmophorus first breeding here in 1968 and 1975 (Hubbard 1978). However, "recently" only Western grebes were breeding in this area (Hubbard 1992).

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