A Birder’s Guide to U.S. Federal Public Lands
10,000 Birds
MARCH 5, 2024
These lands support countless birds, either year-round, as migratory stopovers, or as breeding grounds. For example, the federal government owns less than 1% in Connecticut but nearly 80% in Nevada. The most significant breeding areas in the country are isolated islands in the National Wildlife Refuge and National Park Systems.
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