The operation began on March 9, a resource enforcement action that follows a wild burro removal in 2020. Gather stats through July 8:
- Burros captured: 243, up from 209 on Day 111
- Goal: 500
- Returned: 0
- Deaths: 0
- Shipped: 209, up from 154 on Day 111
The cumulative total on the gather page is 246.
Foals accounted for 16.5% of the burros gathered. Of the adults, 56.7% were male and 43.3% were female.
Fertility controls will not be applied and the incident is not open to public observation.
There are 34 burros in the unaccounted-for category.
Supplemental statistics:
- AML: 478
- Current population: Unknown
- Forage liberated to date: 1,458 AUMs per year
- Water liberated to date: 1,215 gallons per day
- Burros displaced from HMA by privately owned livestock: 1,222
- True AML: 1,700
- Excess animals: Unknown
RELATED: Black Mountain Roundup, Part 2, Day 111.
