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Michigan Wetland Management District The Michigan Wetland Management District consists of a 14-county area and includes three waterfowl production areas (WPAs): the 160-acre (0.65 km 2 ) Schlee WPA and the 138-acre (0.56 km 2 ) Mahan WPA in Jackson County and the 77-acre (310,000 m 2 ) Kinney WPA in Van Buren County .
Shiawassee Refuge is designated as an Important Bird Area for its global significance to migratory waterfowl. It is also one of six focus areas designated by the Great Lakes/St. Lawrence Basin Joint Venture of the North American Waterfowl Management Plan. During peak populations in late October, up to 25,000 Canada geese and 40,000 ducks are ...
The following is a list of Michigan state game and wildlife areas found throughout the U.S. state of Michigan. The state has a system of publicly owned lands managed primarily for wildlife conservation, wildlife observation, recreational activities, and hunting. Some areas provide opportunities for camping, hiking, cross-country skiing, fishing ...
Pointe Mouillee State Game Area (/ ˈ p ɔɪ n t m w iː ˈ j eɪ /; point mwee-YAY or moo-LAY) is a state game area in the U.S. state of Michigan. [2] It encompasses 7,483 acres (30.3 km 2) of hunting, recreational, and protected wildlife and wetland areas at the mouth of the Huron River at Lake Erie, as well as smaller outlying areas within the Detroit River.
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has received reports of more than 120 probable cases of epizootic hemorrhagic disease in deer, primarily from counties in the southwestern Lower Peninsula.
Lower Peninsula of Michigan: MI 1980 6,684 acres (27.05 km 2) [205] Michigan Islands National Wildlife Refuge: Lake Michigan Lake Huron: MI 1943 744 acres (3.01 km 2) [206] Michigan Wetland Management District: Lower Peninsula of Michigan: MI 1980 664 acres (2.69 km 2) [207] Seney National Wildlife Refuge: Schoolcraft County: MI 1935 95,265 ...
Here's a look at North Dakota's waterfowl regulations for the 2021 hunting season: — Season opens for Saturday, Sept. 25, for residents; nonresidents may begin hunting waterfowl Saturday, Oct. 2
The family Anatidae includes the ducks and most duck-like waterfowl, such as geese and swans. These birds are adapted to an aquatic existence with webbed feet, bills that are flattened to a greater or lesser extent, and feathers that are excellent at shedding water due to special oils. Forty-four species have been recorded in Michigan.