Published By US Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior
Issued almost 10 years ago
Summary
Description
This annual narrative report for Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge summarizes Refuge activities during the 1964 calendar year. The report begins with a summary of the weather and habitat conditions during the period. Wildlife including migratory birds, upland game birds, big game animals, fur animals, predacious birds, fish, and reptiles is also covered. The report includes a Refuge development and maintenance section which discusses physical developments, plantings, collections, vegetation control, prescribed burning, and fires. Resource management is outlined; topics include timber removal and concessions. A progress report on field investigations and applied research is also provided. The public relations section of the report discusses recreational uses, Refuge visitors, Refuge participation, violations, and safety. Items of interest, NR forms, and photographs are provided at the end of the report.