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Top 25 National Wildlife Refuges for Birding

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Others were established to protect specific bird species or subspecies. Bear River MBR (Utah). Desert NWR (Nevada). Harris Neck NWR (Georgia). Many were specifically established for migratory birds and are strategically positioned along one of the four major North American migration flyways. Anahuac NWR (Texas).

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10,000 Birds goes eBirding

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As of mid-October 2018, the Collaborative had submitted more than 1,700 checklists and observed 618 species in the United States. The heat map is revealing: Unsurprisingly for a site founded and run by two New Yorkers (one of whom literally wrote the book on birding New York), the Empire State boasts the highest number of species (316).

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Duck Stamps and the Best National Wildlife Refuges for Birding

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Of course, there are some with little or no land purchased with MBCF funds, including Harris Neck NWR in Georgia (0.0%), Desert NWR in Nevada (0.0%), and Kilauea Point NWR in Hawaii (0.0%). as to number of species). Aransas NWR (368 species and 42.7% Bear River MBR (Utah): 36.9%. Desert NWR (Nevada): 0.0%.

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