wild sheep 2008 status report kevin hurley cody region wildlife management coordinator chair wafwa...
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Wild Sheep 2008 Status Report
Kevin HurleyCody Region Wildlife
Management Coordinator
Chair WAFWA Wild SheepWorking
Group
Historic N =??
Winter 2007-2008
Estimated =~6,200
NWT is not a member of WAFWA
Wild Sheep estimates presented April 28, 2008 in Utah, during Northern Wild Sheep and Goat
Council 16th Biennial Symposium
Desert BHS estimates taken from recent DBC Transactions/State Status Reports, e-
mails, etc.
AK: 50,400 – 64,300
~900 Rams/Year
YK: 18,000 – 20,000
~250 Rams/Year
NWT: 14,000-26,000
~240 Rams/Year
BC: 300 – 400
<10 Rams/Year
Total: ~96,700
(82,700 – 110,700)
~1,400 Rams/Year
BC: 10,000 – 14,500
~300 Rams/Year
YK: ~4,000
60-80 Rams/Year
Total: ~16,50014,000 - 18,500
<380 Rams/Year
BC: 2,000–2,500 RMBS ~95 Rams/Year 2,400–3,300 CABHS ~85 Rams/Year
AB: ~11,165 RMBS(includes ~4,500 in National Parks)
~300+ Rams/Year~100 Ewes/Year
WA: ~270 RMBS
2-3 Rams/Year
~1,300 CABHS
20-25 Rams/Year
OR: ~650 RMBS
10-12 Rams/Year
3,500–3,700 CABHS
~80 Rams/Year
ID: ~2,500 RMBS
30–40 Rams/Year
~1,500 CABHS
10–15 Rams/Year
MT: ~6,685 RMBS
~150 Rams/Year
150-180 Ewes/Year
ND: ~300
3-4 Rams/Year
SD: ~400 RMBS (~50 in CSP, ~50 in BNP)
~4 Rams/Year
NE: ~220 RMBS
1-2 Rams/Year
WY: ~6,200 RMBS
~200 Rams/Year
CO: ~7,000 RMBS
120-140 Rams/Year
40-60 Ewes/Year
UT: 2,000 RMBS
20-25 Rams/Year
300-400 CABHS
~2 Rams/Year
NM: 900+ RMBS
16-18 Rams/Year
AZ: ~600 RMBS
10-12 Rams/Year
NV: ~500 RMBS
7-9 Rams/Year
~1,700 CABHS
40-45 Rams/Year
CA: ~300 Sierra Nevada BHS
0 Rams/Year
RMBS: ~42,000; ~1,000 Rams/Year
CABHS: ~11,000; ~240 Rams/Year
NV: ~6,600 DBHS
120-140 Rams/Year
CA: 4,000 DBHS
~20 Rams/Year
AZ: ~4,000 DBHS
70-75 Rams/Year
UT: ~3,000 DBHS
60-65 Rams/Year
CO: ~320 DBHS
~4 Rams/Year
NM: ~500 DBHS
~2 Rams/Year
TX: 1,000+ DBHS
~12 Rams/Year
Total: 19,420~300 Rams/Year
~96,700; ~1,400 Rams/Year
~16,500; <380 Rams/Year
~42,000; ~1,000 Rams/Year (RMBS)
~11,000; ~240 Rams/Year (CABHS)~19,420; ~300 Rams/Year
~185,620; ~3,320 Rams/Year