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The refuge borders the Columbia River and is located west of the city of Ridgefield, Washington. The wildlife haven is split by Lake River . The refuge, which provides a year-round habitat and a migration stop for a variety of bird species, protects more than 5,200 acres (2,100 ha) of marshes , grasslands , and woodlands
Waterfowl hunters at Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge. Waterfowl hunting is the practice of hunting aquatic birds such as ducks, geese and other waterfowls or shorebirds for sport and meat. Waterfowl are hunted in crop fields where they feed, or in areas with bodies of water such as rivers, lakes, ponds, wetlands , sloughs , or coasts. [ 1 ]
Map from satellite image looking south at Sauvie Island and Bachelor Island. Bachelor Island is an island in the U.S. state of Washington. [1] It is located in the Columbia River near Ridgefield, just south of the mouth of the Lewis River and a few miles north of the mouth of the Willamette River.
Hunt-Richart Lake at Muscatatuck National Wildlife Refuge. The refuge was purchased back in 1966 by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. It was paid for with money made from the sale of federal ...
As of 2022, there are 588 National Wildlife Refuges in the United States, [1] with the addition of the Green River National Wildlife Refuge. [2] Refuges that have boundaries in multiple states are listed only in the state where the main visitor entrance is located.
The Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge protects 6,000 acres of wildlife habitat and was established in 1990, according to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
Ridgefield is a city in northern Clark County, Washington, United States. The population was 10,319 at the 2020 census , [ 5 ] and according to 2023 census estimates, the city is estimated to have a population of 15,027.
Fortunately, the Arizona Game and Fish Department has been managing wildlife for over 100 years, so they know how to mitigate the impact of drought. Each year, the department hauls over a million ...