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Salt Lake airport plans to sell nearly 1,000 acres of wetlands. Bird advocates worry about what could come next.

Avian advocates worry a huge resting area for flocks visiting the Great Salt Lake could become a major hunting ground.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Wetland by the Great Salt Lake is photographed Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2023, from an aerial tour provided by EcoFlight.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Wetland by the Great Salt Lake is photographed Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2023, from an aerial tour provided by EcoFlight.