﻿Harlequin Duck Special. Studies 



Information on harlequin ducks observed during the monitoring period is presented 

 in table 7. Harlequin ducks were observed in November 1981, and May, June, July, and 

 August 1982. An active nest was discovered in a logjam at the head of the faLLs and 

 observations of at least two young were made (Wolfe 1982). During August 1982, DNRC 

 searches for broods were unsuccessful. 



Table 7. Harlequin duck observations in the Kootenai Falls area, 

 September 1981-August 1982. 



Date 



Minimum number known present 



Males 



Females Pai rs 



Total 



Location 



(River Section]'' 



November 29, 1981 2 

 Apri I 17, 1982 5 

 Apri I 24, 1982 5 

 Apri I 26, 1982 5 

 1982 3 

 1982 3 

 1982 5 

 1982 3 

 1982 3 

 1982 3 

 1982 3 

 1982 4 

 1982 4 

 1982 4 

 1982 4 

 1982 4 

 30, 1982 5 

 1982 5 

 August 2, 1982 4 



1 

 1 



2 

 1 

 1 

 2 

 2 

 1 

 1 

 2 

 1 

 2 

 2 

 1 

 1 

 1 

 

 2 



1 

 C 



1 

 2 

 2 

 3 



2 

 2 



3 



4 



2 



2 



3 



2 



3 



3 



1 



1 



4* 



3* 



2 



I 

 ? 

 3 

 4 

 5 

 * 



P 

 L 

 L 

 L 

 Q 

 S 

 L 

 P 

 M 

 S 

 J 

 L 

 L 

 L 

 M 

 L 

 L 

 L 

 M 



Abbreviations as defined in appendix B 



Shot by hunter - John Jeresek 



Observed by Paul Hamlin 



Observed by Pat Nichols, DNRC 



Observed by Carl Wolfe, Kootenai National Forest 



Two downy young observed (Wolfe 1982) 



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