Hagerman Wildlife Management Area
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Hagerman Wildlife Management Area | |
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IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) | |
Location | Gooding County, Idaho, United States |
Nearest city | Hagerman, ID |
Coordinates | 42°46′09″N 114°52′43″W / 42.769254°N 114.878624°W |
Area | 880 acres (3.6 km2) |
Established | 1940 |
Governing body | Idaho Department of Fish and Game |
Hagerman Wildlife Management Area at 880 acres (3.6 km2) is an Idaho wildlife management area in Gooding County south of the town of Hagerman.[1] The first land acquisition for the WMA was in 1940 and now includes land licensed from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.[2]
The area is along the Snake River and attracts many birds, including ducks, geese, and raptors.[3] The WMA has several trails, a viewing blind, and hunting opportunities.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Carey Lake Wildlife Management Area" (PDF). Idaho Department of Fish and Game. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 24, 2012. Retrieved May 30, 2012.
- ^ Gregory, Terry D.; Apa, Anthony D.; Gorgen, William F.; McDonald, Michael J.; Musil, Dave D. (July 1999). "Hagerman Wildlife Management Area Management Plan" (PDF). Idaho Department of Fish and Game. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 24, 2012. Retrieved May 30, 2012.
- ^ "Hagerman Wildlife Management Area, Idaho". Public Lands Information Center. Archived from the original on July 29, 2013. Retrieved May 30, 2012.
- ^ "Wildlife Management Areas". Idaho Department of Fish and Game. Archived from the original on March 2, 2013. Retrieved May 30, 2012.