Washoe Lake
- Lake name:
- Washoe Lake
- Location:
- Nevada
- Latitude:
- 39.2661178
- Longitude:
- -119.7969952
- Surface area (km2):
- 23.5
- Basin type:
- non-reservoir
- Management agency:
- Nevada Division of State Parks
- Comments:
- Washoe Lake is very shallow and part of a complex of other lakes (Big Washoe Lake and Little Washoe Lake) connected by marshes. The lake complex is subject to strong winds and has been dried out due to drought conditions many times in the last 20 years.
Summary of Surveys (1)
Survey Citation:
Hanford, F. S. 1903. The Summer Birds of Washoe Lake, Nevada. The Condor, 5(2), 50–52. https://doi.org/10.2307/1361455
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Time period
May 1900 -
Source
Notes -
Both Western and Clarks?
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| Count Type | Range | Max | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max Adults | 1 to 100 | 10 | 1900 |
| Most Recent Adults | 1 to 100 | 10 | 1900 |
| 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:
Not sure if these are breeding adults or not.