Hi
guys,
Here are the Least Tern numbers from Friday, July 9th:
| |
June
25 |
July
2 |
July
9 |
| Total
nests to date |
425 |
434 |
435 |
| Chicks
in the nest (for the week) |
15 |
34 |
0 |
| Chicks
out of the nest (for the day) |
56 |
19 |
12 |
| Fledglings
(for the day) |
76 |
102 |
96 |
| Dead
chicks (for the day) |
5 |
5 |
4 |
| Dead
fledglings (for the day) |
2 |
0 |
|
It
seems like the season is winding down. Most of the chicks
are now fledglings that are flying quite well. There are
still a few adults incubating nests, though the eggs may
not be viable at this point. We didn't observe any predator
activity on Friday, which is good news.
Have
a good week.
—Cyndie
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