27 South Bear River

Description

South Bear River is a large wetland complex south of the D-line dike in the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge. The area is managed by USFWS.

Primary Habitat

Salt Water  Fresh Water Saltwater Shorelines, Beaches and Playas Freshwater Shorelines Saltwater-Freshwater Interface Rocky Shorelines and Levees Freshwater Wetlands Salt Marsh Lakeside Uplands Wet Meadow & Flooded Pastures Riparian Systems Great Salt Lake Islands
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Area Size (ha)

8272.3

Estimated Area Covered by Survey (ha)

4136.1

Years Surveyed

5

Detection Rates

Due to emergent vegetation and viewing distances, visibility is considerably limited.

Site Bird Data

Species Mean Peak     Species Mean Peak
AGWT 29678.9 39723.3 GTBH 37.7 65.0
AMAV 11289.8 18975.3 KILL 2.7 14.5
AMCO 6192.9 11937.2 LBCU 0.0 0.3
AMWI 489.6 860.0 LBDO 5086.4 8245.0
AWPE 6524.9 8197.8 LESA 0.0 0.0
BASA 1.6 4.8 LESC 162.2 545.5
BBPL 15.5 74.8 LEYE 0.0 0.0
BCNH 12.7 60.0 MAGO 4547.9 6918.4
BLTE 127.2 383.8 MALL 12683.3 36119.3
BNST 2466.1 7536.6 NOPI 10417.7 15209.5
BUFF 49.5 245.8 NSHO 9266.1 11870.0
BWTE 0.3 51.0 PBGR 0.6 7.3
CAEG 2.0 13.8 RBGU 18.4 92.0
CAGO 198.5 407.0 REDH 97.1 564.0
CAGU 1059.4 3186.0 RPHA 0.1 0.3
CANV 130.9 480.5 RUDU 481.0 1168.0
CATE 9.9 37.5 SACR 0.6 1.7
CITE 976.7 1797.3 SAND 0.0 0.0
CLGR 0.0 0.0 SNEG 98.9 204.3
COGO 6.8 32.3 SNPL 0.0 0.0
DCCO 97.6 253.8 SPSA 0.3 0.8
EAGR 31.8 4055.0 WEGR 206.0 1541.5
FOTE 79.4 217.8 WESA 4952.5 14004.0
FRGU 2327.4 9575.7 WFIB 4799.1 8120.2
GADW 13547.7 37483.7 WILL 10.7 42.8
GRYE 5.6 26.3 WIPH 1237.0 5572.5