- Dates
- 2017-06-20 – 2017-06-28
- Kind
- Wildlife observation
- Where
- Font Lake · Barney’s Lake · Fox Lake
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- wildlifeconservationinland-waters-and-hydrology
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
In June 2017, a resident reported loon nesting and hatchling observations at several Beaver Island lakes, including Font Lake and Barney’s Lake, while noting uncertainty about observations at Fox Lake.
Evidence limits
This is an individual field report, not a systematic census or agency survey. The observations should not be treated as a complete island loon population estimate.
Sources
- A resident reported nesting loon pairs and hatchlings at Font and Barney’s Lakes, a pair at Fox Lake that was not observed on a later check, and other lake observations. This is a single observer’s field report, not a systematic survey or agency-confirmed population estimate.forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 11 · t011801
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Resident reports loon nesting observations on Beaver Island lakes, June 2017”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-loon-nesting-report-june-2017/, accessed [date], citing Jacquel, “LOON report,” Beaver Island Forum, June 28, 2017..
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