Global rank: G5 

 State rank: S2 



HISTRIONICUS HISTRIONICUS * 029 

 HARLEQUIN DUCK 



Forest Service status: SENSITIVE 

 Federal Status: C2 



Survey site name: 



EO rank: 



EO rank comments: 



SPOTTED BEAR RIVER 



County: FLATHEAD 



USGS quadrangle: 



Township: Range: 

 025N 014W 



WHITCOMB PEAK 



Section: 

 14 



TRS comments : 

 13 



Survey date: 



First observation: 



Last observation: 



1992-08-13 

 1992-08-13 



Elevation: 4050 -4200 

 Slope/aspect: -/- 

 Size (acres) : 



Location: 



FROM HUNGRY HORSE, GO UP EAST SIDE OF RESERVOIR TO SPOTTED 

 BEAR RIVER (CA. 50 MILES) , THEN UP SPOTTED BEAR RIVER TO 

 BEAVER CREEK CAMPGROUND. 



Element occurrence data: 



2 BROODS CAPTURED AND BANDED. ONE AT BEAVER CREEK (4 

 JUVENILES) AND ONE AT WHITCOMB CREEK (FEMALE WITH 3 

 JUVENILES) . 



General site description: 



STREAM REACH OF CA. 2 MILES. 



Land owner/manager: 



FLATHEAD NATIONAL FOREST, SPOTTED BEAR RANGER DISTRICT 



Comments: 



EXTENT OF OCCUPIED BREEDING HABITAT UNKNOWN. 



Information source: 



GENTER, D. L. 1992. [FIELD NOTES FROM 13 AUGUST RE: BANDING 

 HARLEQUIN DUCKS ON SPOTTED BEAR RIVER.] 



Specimens : 



Element Occurrence Record 

 Harlequin Duck Surveys in 

 Uestern Montana: 1992 



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