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This annual narrative report for Neal Smith NWR outlines activities and accomplishments during the 2003 fiscal year. The report begins with an introduction to the Refuge. Highlights are summarized for the year. Information about monitoring and studies including surveys and censuses and studies and investigations is provided next. Habitat restoration and management projects are also covered; activities include upland restoration, grazingmowinghaying, forest management, fire management, and vegetation control. Fish and wildlife management are discussed next with emphasis on reintroductions. Coordination activities, such as interagency coordination, tribal coordination, and private land activities, are outlined. The resource protection section provides an update on law enforcement, permits, and cultural resource management. Information about public education and recreation is given including visitor services and outreach. Finally, general administration is discussed in the Refuge planning and administration section. Refuge brochures are attached.

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This annual narrative report for San Francisco Bay NWR, San Pablo Bay NWR, Antioch Dunes NWR, Farallon NWR, and Ellicott Slough NWR outlines Refuge accomplishments during the 1987 calendar year. The report begins with a summary of the years highlights and weather conditions. Land acquisition is covered. The report includes a planning section which discusses management planning, compliance with environmental and cultural resource mandates, and research and investigations. Refuge administration is outlined; information about personnel, youth programs, manpower programs, volunteer programs, funding, safety, and technical assistance is given. Habitat management is also covered; subjects include wetlands, forests, grasslands, grazing, haying, fire management, pest control, and wilderness areas. The wildlife section of the report discusses endangered and threatened species, waterfowl, marsh birds and waterbirds, shorebirds, raptors, marine mammals, fisheries resources, wildlife propagation, animal control, and marking and bird banding. The public uses of the Refuge described in this report include outdoor classrooms, interpretive programs, fishing, wildlife observation, outdoor recreation, and law enforcement. The equipment and facilities section of the report provides information about new construction, rehabilitation, major maintenance, equipment replacement, communication systems, and energy conservation.

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This is an infrared aerial photograph of South San Francisco Bay.

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This is an infrared aerial photograph of South San Francisco Bay.

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This is the 1991 annual narrative report for Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge formerly Walnut Creek National Wildlife Refuge. The report begins by covering the years highlights and climatic conditions. Land acquisition is discussed next, followed by refuge planning the Master Plan is outlined in this section. Administration is covered in the following section; a list of personnel is given as well as information about refuge funding. Information about habitat management is provided. Topics include croplands, grasslands, and fire management. General public uses of the refuge are described. Lists of new construction projects and new equipment are given. Finally, cooperative programs are discussed.

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This is an infrared aerial photograph of South San Francisco Bay.

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This is an infrared aerial photograph of South San Francisco Bay.

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This is an infrared aerial photograph of South San Francisco Bay.

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This is the 1992 annual narrative report for Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge formerly Walnut Creek National Wildlife Refuge. The report begins by covering the years highlights and climatic conditions. Land acquisition is discussed next, followed by refuge planning the Master Plan, the Management Plan, public participation, compliance with environmental and cultural mandates, and researchinvestigations are outlined in this section. Administration is covered in the following section; lists of personnel and volunteer programs are given as well as information about refuge funding. Information about habitat management is provided. Topics include croplands, grasslands, haying, grazing, pest control, and fire management. Refuge wildlife is also discussed with emphasis on wildlife diversity and endangeredthreatened species. General public uses of the refuge are described as well as education and hunting. A list of new construction projects and new equipment is given. Finally, cooperative programs are discussed.

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This report documents the field work conducted by members of the South Bay Institute for Avian Studies during 1981. The primary purpose of this study was to survey the breeding density and reproductive success of the California Least Tern.

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This narrative report for Stillwater Wildlife Management Area, Anaho Island, Fallon NWR, and Winnemucca NWR outlines Refuge accomplishments from May through August of 1952. 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, raptors, and fish is also covered. The Refuge development and maintenance section discusses physical developments, collections and receipts, and vegetation control. Resource management is outlined; topics include grazing. A progress report on field investigations and applied research is also provided. The public relations section of the report describes recreational uses, Refuge visitors, Refuge participation, fishing, and violations. NR forms and photographs are attached.

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This is an infrared aerial photograph of South San Francisco Bay.

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This annual narrative report for Ellicott Slough National Wildlife Refuge, Farallon National Wildlife Refuge, and Salinas River National Wildlife Refuge outlines Refuge accomplishments during the 2001 calendar year. The report begins with a summary of the years highlights and weather conditions. Land acquisition is covered. The report includes a planning section which discusses management planning, public participation, and research and investigations. Refuge administration is outlined; information about personnel, manpower programs, volunteer programs, funding, and safety is given. Habitat management is also covered; subjects include wetlands, forests, grasslands, pest control, and wilderness areas. The wildlife section of the report discusses wildlife diversity, endangered and threatened species, waterfowl, marsh birds and waterbirds, shorebirds, raptors, game mammals, marine mammals, fisheries resources, scientific collections, animal control, marking and bird banding, and disease control. The public uses of the Refuge described in this report include interpretive programs, hunting, fishing, and law enforcement. The equipment and facilities section of the report provides information about new construction, rehabilitation, major maintenance, equipment replacement, communication systems, and energy conservation. Cooperative programs and items of interest are provided at the end.

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Handwritten bird observations from Willow Creek Canon.

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This is an infrared aerial photograph of South San Francisco Bay.

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This narrative report for Stillwater Wildlife Management Area and Anaho Island outlines Refuge accomplishments from May through August of 1951. 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, raptors, and fish is also covered. The Refuge development and maintenance section discusses physical developments, collections and receipts, and vegetation control. Resource management is outlined; topics include grazing. A progress report on field investigations and applied research is also provided. The public relations section of the report describes recreational uses, Refuge visitors, Refuge participation, fishing, and violations. NR forms and photographs are attached.

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This is an infrared aerial photograph of South San Francisco Bay.

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This is an infrared aerial photograph of South San Francisco Bay.

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This narrative report details the conditions and management of Stillwater Wildlife Management Area from May through August of 1955. The report begins with general information about weather and water conditions on the refuge. The second section of the report describes wildlife on the refuge and includes migratory birds, upland game birds, big game animals, fur animals, predaceous birds, and fish. The report then covers the refuges development and maintenance projects. The next section of the report includes information about grazing, followed by a section on field investigation and research, and then a section covering public relations. Finally, descriptions of Anaho Island National Wildlife Refuge, Fallon National Wildlife Refuge, and Winnemucca National Wildlife Refuge are given.

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This is an infrared aerial photograph of South San Francisco Bay.

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Handwritten bird species observations in Nevada.

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This narrative report for Stillwater Wildlife Management Area, Anaho Island NWR, Fallon NWR, and Winnemucca NWR outlines Refuge accomplishments from September through December of 1953. 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, raptors, and fish is also covered. The Refuge development and maintenance section discusses physical developments and collections and receipts. 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 recreational uses, Refuge visitors, Refuge participation, hunting, fishing, and violations. NR forms and photographs are attached.

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This annual narrative report details the conditions and management of Stillwater National Wildlife Refuge in 1985. The report begins with the highlights and climatic conditions of the year, followed by information about the acquisition of the refuge. The refuges management plans and administration are discussed next. The following section covers habitat management and includes: wetlands, forests, croplands, grasslands, grazing, haying, fire management, pest control, and water rights. Wildlife is discussed next with emphasis on endangered species, waterfowl, raptors, migratory birds, marine mammals, and fish. Public use; such as hunting, fishing, camping, and trapping; is also described in this report. Finally, the report discusses information about equipment and facilities. Descriptions of Anaho Island National Wildlife Refuge and Fallon National Wildlife Refuge are also given.

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This is an infrared aerial photograph of South San Francisco Bay.

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This map depicts lands owned andor administered by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service at Quillayute Needles National Wildlife Refuge.