Published By US Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior
Issued about 9 years ago
Summary
Description
This narrative report for Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge outlines Refuge accomplishments from May through August of 1957. The report begins by summarizing the weather conditions and water conditions during this period. Wildlife including migratory birds, upland game birds, furbearers, predators, mammals, raptors, and fish is also covered. The Refuge development and maintenance section discusses physical developments and plantings. Resource management is outlined; topics include commercial fishing. A progress report on field investigations and applied research is also provided. The public relations section of the report describes recreational uses and Refuge visitors. NR forms and photographs are attached.