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<br />Walerbird sightings in Grand Canyon com~iled horn selected hisloric diaries. <br /> <br />Diarist Date I Notes <br /> <br />Table 5. <br /> <br />Year <br /> <br />1869 J.w. Powell <br />1872 ES. Dellenbaugh <br />1890 R.B. Stanton <br /> <br />1890 w.H. Edwards <br />1896 G. Flavell <br />1909 J. Stone <br />1911 E.Kolb <br />1923 USGS Expedition <br /> <br />1927 C. Eddy <br />1937 B. Sharp <br />1937 1. Campbell <br />1937 B. Holmstrom <br />1938- N. Nevills <br />1949 <br />1938 E. Clover <br />1938 1. Jotter <br />1938 B. Holmstrom <br />1938 A. Burg <br />1938 W. Johnson <br />1940 B. Goldwater <br /> <br />1940 <br /> <br />M. Baker <br /> <br />1942 <br /> <br />O. Marston <br /> <br />Feb 26 <br />Feb 28 <br />Feb 14 <br />Feb 28 <br /> <br />Sep 24 <br />Sep 25 <br /> <br />Oct 15 <br />Oct 16 <br /> <br />Oct 11 <br /> <br />Oct 18 <br /> <br />Nov 11 <br />Nov 19 <br /> <br />Oct 16 <br /> <br />Aug 19 <br /> <br />Aug7 <br />Aug9 <br /> <br />Aug 12 <br /> <br />Aug 14 <br />Aug 17 <br />Aug 18 <br />Jul24 <br />Jul26 <br />Jul28 <br /> <br />t <br /> <br />No waterbirds n ted (summer). <br />No mention of w Idlife. <br />No mention of w~ldlife sightings. <br />Shot a duck betjeen Badger and Soap Creek Rapids. <br />Ducks and geeSfwere seen on the Green River but not Grand Canyon. <br />Pretty sparse on ildlife, but does contain the following statement: <br />"Ducks and gee are constantly rising from the water in front of us." <br />He specifically otes Red-Breasted Mergansers. <br />Kassin's Kingbirds at Vaseys Paradise. <br />Nine American Egrets between Sockdolager and Grapevine Rapids; saw many Red Breasted Mergansers and <br />a flock of Blue-Winged Teal. <br />Immature Black Crowned Night Heron, five Cinnamon Teal near Horn Creek; American Egret near Shinumo <br />Creek. <br />Curlew seen above Waltenberg Rapid. <br />Gadwalls, Red-Breasted Mergansers, and Great Blue Herons were "plentiful." <br />Two Avocets near Whitmore Wash. Black Phoebe and White-Faced Glossy Ibis at Diamond Creek. <br />Two ducks and a Great Blue Heron at Shinumo Creek. <br />Four ducks at the mouth of Tapeats Creek. <br />Great Blue Heron near Lava Falls Rapid. <br /> <br />, <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />22 OBSERVATIONS OF ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE IN GRAND CANYON <br />