Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge

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National Wildlife Refuge bird sanctuary wetland

Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge is a major wetland and wildlife sanctuary at the mouth of the Bear River on the northeastern shore of the Great Salt Lake, renowned for its diverse populations of migratory birds.

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Label	Occurrences
Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge canonical	4

Statements (170)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	National Wildlife Refuge ⓘ bird sanctuary ⓘ wetland ⓘ
area	approximately 74000 acres ⓘ
climate	semi-arid ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
ecosystemType	brackish marsh ⓘ freshwater marsh ⓘ riparian habitat ⓘ
established	1928 ⓘ
governingBody	U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Region 6 NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasActivity	birdwatching ⓘ environmental education ⓘ fishing in designated areas ⓘ hunting in designated seasons ⓘ wildlife photography ⓘ
hasFacility	auto tour route ⓘ visitor center ⓘ wildlife education center ⓘ wildlife observation platforms ⓘ
hasHabitatFeature	dikes and impoundments ⓘ mudflats ⓘ open water ponds ⓘ sagebrush steppe ⓘ upland grasslands ⓘ wet meadows ⓘ
hasSpecies	American avocet NERFINISHED ⓘ American badger ⓘ American bittern ⓘ American coot NERFINISHED ⓘ American crow ⓘ American golden-plover NERFINISHED ⓘ American goldfinch NERFINISHED ⓘ American kestrel NERFINISHED ⓘ American pipit ⓘ American robin ⓘ American white pelican NERFINISHED ⓘ American wigeon NERFINISHED ⓘ Barn swallow NERFINISHED ⓘ Brewer's blackbird ⓘ California gull NERFINISHED ⓘ California quail NERFINISHED ⓘ Canada goose NERFINISHED ⓘ Caspian tern NERFINISHED ⓘ Clark's grebe NERFINISHED ⓘ Clark's nutcracker NERFINISHED ⓘ Eurasian collared-dove NERFINISHED ⓘ Forster's tern NERFINISHED ⓘ Franklin's gull NERFINISHED ⓘ Lincoln's sparrow NERFINISHED ⓘ Northern shoveler NERFINISHED ⓘ Say's phoebe NERFINISHED ⓘ Sora rail ⓘ Swainson's hawk NERFINISHED ⓘ Virginia rail NERFINISHED ⓘ Wilson's phalarope NERFINISHED ⓘ Wilson's snipe NERFINISHED ⓘ bald eagle ⓘ bank swallow NERFINISHED ⓘ beaver ⓘ black bullhead ⓘ black-bellied plover ⓘ black-billed magpie NERFINISHED ⓘ black-crowned night heron ⓘ black-necked stilt ⓘ black-tailed jackrabbit ⓘ bluegill ⓘ brown-headed cowbird ⓘ canvasback duck ⓘ carp ⓘ channel catfish ⓘ cinnamon teal NERFINISHED ⓘ cliff swallow ⓘ common goldeneye ⓘ common grackle ⓘ common merganser ⓘ common raven ⓘ common yellowthroat NERFINISHED ⓘ coyote ⓘ double-crested cormorant NERFINISHED ⓘ eared grebe ⓘ eastern kingbird ⓘ gadwall ⓘ golden-crowned sparrow NERFINISHED ⓘ gopher snake ⓘ great blue heron ⓘ great horned owl ⓘ greater scaup ⓘ greater yellowlegs ⓘ green-winged teal ⓘ horned lark ⓘ house finch ⓘ killdeer ⓘ largemouth bass ⓘ leopard frog NERFINISHED ⓘ lesser scaup ⓘ lesser yellowlegs ⓘ loggerhead shrike ⓘ long-billed dowitcher ⓘ mallard ⓘ marbled godwit NERFINISHED ⓘ marsh wren ⓘ meadow vole ⓘ mourning dove NERFINISHED ⓘ mule deer ⓘ muskrat ⓘ northern harrier NERFINISHED ⓘ northern pintail ⓘ peregrine falcon ⓘ pied-billed grebe NERFINISHED ⓘ porcupine ⓘ raccoon ⓘ rattlesnake ⓘ red fox ⓘ red-necked phalarope ⓘ red-winged blackbird ⓘ redhead duck ⓘ ring-billed gull ⓘ ring-necked duck ⓘ ring-necked pheasant ⓘ rock pigeon ⓘ rough-legged hawk ⓘ ruddy duck ⓘ sandhill crane ⓘ savannah sparrow ⓘ short-eared owl ⓘ snow goose ⓘ song sparrow ⓘ striped skunk ⓘ tiger salamander ⓘ tree swallow ⓘ tundra swan ⓘ walleye ⓘ western grebe ⓘ western kingbird ⓘ western painted turtle ⓘ white bass ⓘ white-crowned sparrow NERFINISHED ⓘ white-faced ibis ⓘ white-tailed jackrabbit ⓘ yellow perch ⓘ yellow warbler NERFINISHED ⓘ yellow-headed blackbird ⓘ
hasTrail	nature trails near visitor center ⓘ
importantFor	Pacific Flyway migratory birds ⓘ nesting habitat ⓘ stopover habitat ⓘ wintering habitat ⓘ
IUCNCategory	IV (Habitat/Species Management Area) ⓘ
locatedAtMouthOf	Bear River NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn	Box Elder County, Utah NERFINISHED ⓘ Utah ⓘ
locatedOn	northeastern shore of the Great Salt Lake ⓘ
managingOrganization	U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service NERFINISHED ⓘ
nearestCity	Brigham City, Utah NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor	large populations of migratory birds ⓘ shorebird habitat ⓘ waterfowl concentration ⓘ
partOf	National Wildlife Refuge System ⓘ
purpose	protection of migratory birds ⓘ wetland conservation ⓘ
recognizedAs	Globally Important Bird Area ⓘ
recognizedBy	National Audubon Society NERFINISHED ⓘ
restorationEvent	reconstructed after 1983 Great Salt Lake flooding ⓘ
threat	climate change impacts on Great Salt Lake levels ⓘ invasive carp ⓘ invasive plant species ⓘ upstream water diversion ⓘ
waterSource	Bear River NERFINISHED ⓘ Great Salt Lake backwaters NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Northern Utah → containsProtectedArea → Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge ⓘ

Bear River → hasWetlandsAtMouth → Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge ⓘ

Box Elder County, Utah → contains → Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge ⓘ

Brigham City, Utah → hasLandmark → Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge ⓘ