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Mud Lake Wildlife Management Area

Protected area in Idaho, United States


Protected area in Idaho, United States

FieldValue
nameMud Lake Wildlife Management Area
iucn_categoryIV
mapIdaho
map_altA map of Idaho showing the location of Mud Lake WMA
coordinates
locationJefferson County, Idaho, United States
nearest_cityMud Lake, ID
area8853 acres
established1940
governing_bodyIdaho Department of Fish and Game
urlhttp://fishandgame.idaho.gov/ifwis/ibt/site.aspx?id=SE40

Mud Lake Wildlife Management Area at 8853 acre is an Idaho wildlife management area in Jefferson County north of the town of Mud Lake. Land acquisition for the WMA began in 1940, and the most recent acquisition was in 1969.

The WMA surrounds Mud Lake, which is only about 5 ft deep. In March and early April up to 50,000 snow geese settle on the lake, along with other waterfowl, including trumpeter swans.

References

References

  1. "Mud Lake Wildlife Management Area". Idaho Department of Fish and Game.
  2. Maeder, Thomas. (July 1999). "Mud Lake Wildlife Management Area Management Plan". Idaho Department of Fish and Game.
  3. "Mud Lake Wildlife Management Area, Idaho". Public Lands Information Center.
  4. "Wildlife Management Areas". Idaho Department of Fish and Game.
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