Horse Creek Reservoir (Timber Lake)
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Grebe Survey Summary
- Max Adults: 72
- Year: 1998
- Most Recent Adults: 72
- Year: 1998
- Survey Type: Shore
- Most Common Threats Reported: N/A
- Lake name:
- Horse Creek Reservoir (Timber Lake)
- Location:
- Colorado
- HydroLAKE ID:
- 112173
- GRanD ID:
- 949
- Latitude:
- 40.006213
- Longitude:
- -104.581230
- Surface area (km2):
- 3.6
- Basin type:
- reservoir
- Dam completion date:
- 1910
- Management agency:
- Colorado Parks and Wildlife
- Lake use:
- irrigation recreation
Surveys (1)
Survey Citation:
Giroir, G.P. and T. Leukering. 1999. Breeding distribution and numbers of Eared, Western, and Clark's grebes in Colorado. J. Colorado Field Ornithologists 33:83-90.
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Type
shore -
Time period
23 May 1998, 28 July 1998 -
Source
Occasional Paper -
Both Western and Clarks?
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| Count Type | Range | Max | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max Adults | 1 to 100 | 72 | 1998 |
| Most Recent Adults | 1 to 100 | 72 | 1998 |
| Max Nests | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Most Recent Nests | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Max Chicks | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Most Recent Chicks | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Comments:
One of 93 lakes, ponds, and reservoirs surveyed in CO for 3 species of grebes. Not certain this is a breeding lake. May not include.
Sources of Information
- Messager, M. L., B. Lehner, G. Grill, I. Nedeva, and O. Schmitt. 2016. Estimating the volume and age of water stored in global lakes using a geo-statistical approach. Nature Communications 7:13603. Data is available at www.hydrosheds.org.; Lehner, B., C. Reidy Liermann, C. Revenga, C. Vorosmarty, B. Fekete, P. Crouzet, P. Doll, M. Endejan, K. Frenken, J. Magome, C. Nilsson, J.C. Robertson, R. Rodel, N. Sindorf, and D. Wisser. 2011. Global Reservoir and Dam Database, Version 1 (GRanDv1): Dams, Revision 01. Palisades, New York: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC).
- Lehner, B., C. Reidy Liermann, C. Revenga, C. Vorosmarty, B. Fekete, P. Crouzet, P. Doll, M. Endejan, K. Frenken, J. Magome, C. Nilsson, J.C. Robertson, R. Rodel, N. Sindorf, and D. Wisser. 2011. Global Reservoir and Dam Database, Version 1 (GRanDv1): Dams, Revision 01. Palisades, New York: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC).
- Horse Creek Reservoir State Wildlife Area
- Horse Creek Reservoir State Wildlife Area Map