Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge (/ ˈ b oʊ s k eɪ d ɛ l ə ˈ p æ tʃ i / BOH-skay del ə-PATCH-ee, Spanish: [ˈboske ðel aˈpatʃe]; "Woodland of the Apache") is a National Wildlife Refuge located in southern New Mexico. It was founded in 1939 and is administered by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge was established in 1939 to protect a crucial stopover for migrating waterfowl, such as sandhill cranes and geese. Located in Socorro County, the refuge lies between the Chupadera Mountains to the west and the San Pascual Mountains to the east and contains 57,331 acres of land along both banks of the ...
Although Puerto Rico has no natural units in the National Park System, the biodiversity of the island is recognized and protected through a national forest, a national wildlife refuge, a national wilderness, and numerous state parks (called national parks in Puerto Rico [1]), nature reserves, state forests, wildlife preserves and other ...
Bosque Del Apache National Wildlife Refuge- A Photographer's and Visitor's Guide by Ralph H. Wetmore II, ISBN 978-0982566206; Finding Refuge: A Safe Place to Land by Sandy Seth, Valerie Graves, Laurel Seth, ASIN: B000S9LU5W. "The Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge seen through the hearts of an artist, a photographer, and a birder."
The WMAs are supported by sale of hunting and fishing licenses. Along with the Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge to the south, they feed half of the waterbirds that winter in the Middle Rio Grande Basin. [2]
Wichita Mountains National Wildlife Refuge 1995 Trail Guide to Pecos Wilderness: 1994 Wild and Scenic Rio Grande: River Guide: 1994 Field Guide to Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge 1994 Visitor Guide to Sandia Mountains 1994 The Escalante Community 1993 Sabino Canyon 1992 Visitor Guide to Coconino National Forest 1992
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: Alaska: 19,286,482.30 ... Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge: New Mexico 57,191.10 231.44 UL Bend National Wildlife Refuge:
Bosque on the Rio Grande near Bernalillo, New Mexico NASA image of Albuquerque, New Mexico showing the green bosque area surrounding the Rio Grande Grus Canadensis captured in Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge. Ballooning through the bosque near the Rio Grande. A bosque (/ ˈ b oʊ s k eɪ / BOHSS-kay) [1] [2] is a type of gallery ...