Each summer, birds use the Arctic Refuge to nest, raise young, feed, or rest. They then migrate to destinations in the States and beyond. This map shows some birds that may visit the 50 states of the US.
Cessna floatplane (amphibs) parked at the Old Chevak field site on the Yukon Delta National Wildlife Refuge; aircraft used by the Division of Migratory Bird Management for waterfowl monitoring and research.
When the explorers first set foot upon the continent of North America, the skies and marshes and lands teemed with an astonishing variety of wildlife. Beginning with those early settlers and continuing today, the vast majority of our natural...
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Where Wildlife and People Naturally Come Together. The Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge Office is located in the northeast corner of North Carolina, in the town of Columbia.
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Nature's Timeless Landscape. Charles M. Russell NWR is a sprawling slice of the American West. Stretching more than 125 miles from east to west along the Missouri River, the refuge is not one destination, but many.
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DeSoto NWR, Where Nature Meets History. An essential sanctuary for migratory waterfowl and other wildlife, surrounded by miles of the Midwest's most productive farmland, DeSoto NWR straddles two states and centuries of vibrant American History.
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DeSoto NWR, Where Nature Meets History. An essential sanctuary for migratory waterfowl and other wildlife, surrounded by miles of the Midwest's most productive farmland, DeSoto NWR straddles two states and centuries of vibrant American History.
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America's Gem on the Delaware. Among the strand of pearls that dot the western shore of Delaware, one has become a mid-Atlantic mecca for wildlife and people alike - Bombay Hook NWR.
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An Oasis for Wildlife . Enjoy the splendor of the Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge while learning about behind-the-scenes wetland management techniques implemented to maintain a flourishing wildlife habitat.
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Like No Place Else on Earth! Squaw Creek National Wildlife Refuge stands out among America's best wildlife viewing areas. Masses of snow geese descend on the refuge each fall.
