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Waucoba-Hunter Mountain Herd Management Area (CA-651)

LOCATION:   The Waucoba-Hunter Mountain Herd Management Area is located in southern Inyo County, CA approximately 30 miles east of Olancha, CA.
 
ACREAGE:     23,000 acres are managed for wild burros
 
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WILDLIFE:
 
HERD SIZE:    11 head
 
BURRO COLORS:     Gray
 
SIZE OF HORSES:     10-11 hands and 400-600 pounds
 
HISTORY:       The burros in this area are believed to from mining operations in the mid-1800s. Historic sheep operations may have also contributed to the burro population.
 
Waucoba-Hunter Mountain Herd Management Area
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Last updated: 10-31-2007