[Narrative report for the months of November, December, January 1941 and 1942: Valentine National Wildlife Refuge]
Published By US Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior
Issued about 9 years ago
Summary
Description
This narrative report for Valentine NWR outlines Refuge accomplishments from November, 1941 through January, 1942. The report begins by summarizing the weather conditions and water conditions during this period. Wildlife including migratory birds, upland game birds, big game animals, furbearers, predators, rodents, mammals, and raptors is also covered. The Refuge development and maintenance section discusses physical developments, plantings, and wildfires. Resource management is outlined; topics include grazing and fur harvesting. A progress report on field investigations and applied research is also provided. The public relations section of the report describes Refuge visitors and hunting. Photographs are attached.