Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge
Mountain-Prairie Region

Events

Wings of Thunder Film Premiere

The long-awaited documentary film about Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge will premiere on Saturday, June 20, 2009 at our wildlife education center.  A day full of special activities is planned!  Wings of Thunder will be shown on the hour from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm.  View a special showing at 9:30 PM in Brigham City at 20 North Main Street, as part of the City's "Sights & Sounds of Summer" Film and Concert Series.

Copies of the DVD will be sold in our Avocet Corner Bookstore, with profits used for Refuge education programs!

See this 2-page pdf for detailed information.

Utah Junior Duck Stamp Contest - 2009

It was another GREAT year for the Utah Contest! We had 488 entries, which took the judges nearly four hours to review. Congratulations to all the students, teachers and parents for continuing this educational and artistic tradition in Utah! Shown here is the Best of Show, as well as a pdf file of the 100 students who won 1st, 2nd and 3rd Place, as well as Honorable Mention in all four age categories.

Utah "Best of Show" 2009, "Autumn Reflection - Sarah Mueller - Age 14 - E.A. Gallery - Logan, Utah

"Best of Show" 2009
"Autumn Reflection"
Sarah Mueller - Age 14
E.A. Gallery
Logan, Utah

View the Winner's list

2008 Bear River Refuge Photo Contest Winners

Josh Kelly - Best of Show Pintail photo

"Best of Show"
"Pintails"
Josh Kelly

View all the Photo Contest Winners (2 megabyte PDF)

2009 Bear River Refuge Amateur Photo Contest

Find out about the rules, regulations, categories, and prizes for the 2009 Amateur Photo Contest

Mailing List

If you would like to be added to our email list for notice of upcoming events, please send a request to: bearriver@fws.gov. A variety of tours and events are offered throughout the year. Groups are welcome, but please call the Refuge to make a reservation for your visit.

 

 

Last updated: June 17, 2009