10,000 Birds

JUNE 17, 2015

The Refuge is now home to nearly 200 species of birds, over 50 species of mammals, 25 species of reptiles and amphibians, and a wide variety of insects, fish and plants. Sacramento River National Wildlife Refuge : Expand big game hunting. The Louisiana black bear was designated the official state mammal of Louisiana in 1992.

Fish 142

Fish Wildlife Hunting Game 142

10,000 Birds

JULY 13, 2017

One of the best things about our annual Lassen Park campout is that we get to see several species of birds that are rarely, if ever, seen in the Sacramento Valley. The park is home to approximately 57 species of mammals ranging is size from the tiny shrew to the North American black bear. Many of those species also nest in the park.

Woodpeckers 101

Woodpeckers Sacramento Raised Squirrels 101

10,000 Birds

MARCH 26, 2013

Barbed wire fences are terrible for wildlife, snaring large birds and mammals alike…but for smaller passerines, they sure make good perches. This stoked Great Egret was at Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge, CA. Experienced birders know how appealing a barbed wire fence can be to open country birds. In many places (i.e.

LACS 134

LACS North Dakota Costa Rica Birds 134