Summary

Description

This annual narrative report for Arrowwood National Wildlife Refuge outlines Refuge accomplishments during the 1977 calendar year. The report begins by summarizing the weather conditions and water conditions during the year. Wildlife including migratory birds, upland game birds, big game animals, furbearers, predators, and raptors is also covered. The Refuge development and maintenance section discusses physical developments. Resource management is outlined; topics include fur harvesting. A progress report on field investigations and applied research is also provided. The public relations section of the report describes recreational uses, hunting, and safety. Items of interest and photographs are attached.