Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department Black Bear Incident Report
* required information
*Date of Incident:		Time of Incident (HH:MM):
*Town incident occured in:		Wildlife Management Unit: A B C D1 D2 E E1 E2 F1 F2 G H1 H2 I J1 J2 K1 K2 L M1 M2 N O1 O2 P Q     For your location, see WMU map
*Location or 911 address if residence:
Biological Information:
Single Bear Female with Cubs		Size:   Large Mid-sized Small
Type of Damage
Crop		Livestock
Beehive Damage      Building Damage		Other:
Type of Nuisance
Garbage:     Compost:     Birdfeeder:		Threatening behavior:
Other:
Has this happened before? Yes    No
Did you contact Fish and Wildlife at that time?Yes    No		Warden or Biologist's name
Do you want Fish and Wildlife to contact you on this report?Yes    No
Please describe the bear's behavior:
please fill out the information below *First Name: *Last Name: *Phone: Email Address: Street Address: City: State:      Zip:

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