Summary

Description

This annual narrative report for Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge outlines Refuge accomplishments during the 1988 calendar year. The report begins with a summary of the years highlights and weather conditions. The report includes a planning section which discusses the research and investigations. Refuge administration is outlined; information about personnel and funding is given. Habitat management is also covered; subjects include wetlands and water rights. The wildlife section of the report discusses wildlife diversity, endangered and threatened species, migratory birds, game mammals, fisheries resources, and disease prevention and control. The public uses of the Refuge described in this report include recreational uses and law enforcement. The equipment and facilities section of the report provides information about equipment replacement. Items of interest are provided at the end. Photographs and newspaper articles are attached.