National Wild Horse and Burro
Tentative Gather Schedule Fiscal Year 2012
Each year, the BLM gathers thousands of wild horses and burros to protect land health. The excess animals are transported to BLM holding facilities where they are prepared for adoption through the agency's adoption program.
This table contains information about planned gathers for FY 2012. The information is preliminary and is subject to change at any time. No gathers will proceed until conformance with the National Environmental Policy Act has been completed. For information about an individual gather, click on the link to the Office of Administrative Jurisiction. Final gather data are reflected in the Data page. For information on completed gathers in FY 2011, select this link.
Herd Management Area | Gather Date | Planned Gather Number | Planned Removal Number | Office of Administrative Jurisdiction |
Lake Havasu
(Burros)
(Bait Trapping) | 10/1/11-10/15/11 | 50 | 50 | Lake Havasu, AZ
Field Office |
Outside Palo Verde
(Burros) | 10/3/11 – 10/5/11 | 10 | 10 | Ridgecrest, CA
Field Office |
Red Desert Complex
Green Mountain
Crooks Mountain
Antelope Hills
Stewart Creek
Lost Creek | 10/7/11 - 11/21/11 | 1,139 | 822 | |
Divide Basin | 10/25/11-11/14/11 | 1,394 | 1,225 | |
High Rock Complex
Bitner
Nut Mountain
Fox Hog
High Rock
Wall Canyon
Outside | 10/15/11-11/30/11 | 1,276 | 1,094 | Surprise, CA
Field Office |
Calico | 11/19/11–1/10/12 | 1,300 | 950 | Winnemucca District/Black Rock, NV
Field Office |
McGee Mountain
(Burros) | 12/1/11 – 1/10/12 | 127 | 127 | |
Pancakes | 1/12/12- 2/17/12 | 1,450 | 800 | Ely, NV
District Office |
McCullough Peaks
(Darting PZP) | 1/1/12- 9/29/12 | | 0 | |
Flanigan Complex
Dogskins
Flanigan
Granite Peak | 1/15/12– 1/21/12 | 325 | 280 | Carson City, NV
District Office |
Garfield Flat | 1/22/12-1/30/12 | 230 | 157 | Carson City, NV
District Office |
Saulsbury/Stone Cabin | 2/1/12-2/18/12 | 580 | 454 | Battle Mountain, NV
Field Office |
Skull Valley Complex
Cedar Mountain
Onaqui | 2/20/12-2/29/12 | 469 | 63 | Salt Lake, UT
Field Office |
Bullfrog
(Burros) | 3/1/12-3/6/12 | 74 | 74 | Battle Mountain, NV
Field Office |
Humbolt
(Water Trapping) | 3/1/12 - 9/29/12 | 127 | 127 | Winnemucca District/Black Rock, NV
Field Office |
Cibola
(Burros) | 4/1/12-4/15/12 | 400 | 350 | Yuma, AZ
Field Office |
Pryor Mountain Wild Horse Range
(Bait Trapping) | 5/1/12 - 9/29/12 | | 30 | |
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