Drought diminished bird populations in Nevada, Utah and Arizona
12/26/2021 11:38:18 PM
CATEGORIES:
Plants & Wildlife
Tourism & Recreation
AFFECTED AREAS:
Arizona
Churchill County, NV
Clark County, NV
Douglas County, NV
Esmeralda County, NV
Eureka County, NV
Lander County, NV
Lincoln County, NV
Mineral County, NV
Nye County, NV
White Pine County, NV
Beaver County, UT
Emery County, UT
Garfield County, UT
Iron County, UT
Juab County, UT
Millard County, UT
Piute County, UT
Sanpete County, UT
Sevier County, UT
Washington County, UT
Wayne County, UT
Start Date: 11/24/2021
- End Date: 2/28/2022
A couple of the driest years on record, poor habitat conditions and significantly limited bird production have made for a lousy quail and chukar partridge hunting season in Nevada and Utah. Bird numbers were lower in Arizona, too.
Las Vegas Review-Journal (Nev.), Nov 24, 2021
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