Big G
Wildlife Laws
Gestations
Life Zones
What The Duck
100
This is the largest cause of mortality in Desert Bighorn Sheep.
Mountain Lion predation (about 85%)
100
Wildlife law that takes a portion of sales tax on hunting equipment for the use of conservation.
Pittman-Robertson Act
100
Gestation of a Mountain Lion
90-96 days
100
The elevation of this life zone is 11,500ft
Alpine Zone
100
Mergus merganser is the scientific name of which duck?
Common Merhanser
200
Pronghorn tend to shed these, the only North American animal to do so.
Horns
200
Wildlife law that takes sales tax from fishing equipment and uses the monies for aquatic wildlife
Dingle-Johnson Act
200
Gestation of Elk
240-250 days
200
Along with the Grassland zone, the elevation of this life zone is at 3,000ft.
Desert Zone
200
Bufflehead Female
300
A female Javelina will give birth to _____ young, a drastically smaller number of than that of a pig.
1-3 young
300
Introduced in the 1900's, this law prohibits the transportation of unlawfully taken game across state borders.
Lacey Act
300
Gestation/hatching of Kokanee Salmon
110 days
300
This life zone is only found in two places in New Mexico, the Sangre De Cristo Range and the ____ ___
Sierra Blanca
300
Anas platyrhynchos is the scientific name of what duck?
Mallard
400
This Big game species was once found in the plains, but due to livestock and human activity were pushed into high altitudes.
Elk
400
This ____ ____ act of 1918 ensures the sustainability of migratory birds by protecting populations and using conservation strategies in the United States.
Migratory Bird Act of 1918
400
This animal will have one offspring at her first breeding and will have twins every year after that.
Pronghorn Antelope
400
Sub Alpine zone will begin at this elevation.
9,500ft - 11,000ft
400
Mareca strepera is the scientific name of what duck?
Gadwall
500
Ovis canadensis is the scientific name of what Big game animal?
Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep
500
This act was put into law in 1964 in order to "preserve lands in their natural condition".
Wilderness act of 1964.
500
This carnivore will have a gestation of 220 days and have young in January.
Black Bear
500
This life zone begins at 7,000ft of elevation.
Transition zone
500
Name the two species that make up this duck.
Wood Duck & Teal