Photo Details
1.March
30, 2003 - Lincoln Point, Utah County, Utah
2., 3. July 25, 2004 = Bear River MBR, box
Elder County, Utah - ©Nicky
Davis
Description
L
25 WS 24, Long, thin, Bright yellow bill, Long neck, Dark head ,back of
neck, back and wings, White surrounds eye, White throat and underparts,
Short, small tail necessitates navigation with lobed feet
Builds
floating platform nest in shallow ponds, winters on coastal water and
open
lakes.
Toxins,
predatory fish, coots, crows, gulls, herons, raccoon, mankind
contribute
to declining population
Utah Range Map
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