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  2. List of birds of Kentucky - Wikipedia

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    The family Anatidae includes the ducks and most duck-like waterfowl, such as geese and swans. These birds are adapted to an aquatic existence with webbed feet, bills which are flattened to a greater or lesser extent, and feathers that are excellent at shedding water due to special oils. Forty-four species have been recorded in Kentucky.

  3. Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources

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    The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources, [1] an agency of the Kentucky Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet, is responsible for the conservation of wildlife resources and for boating projects in the state. A commissioner appointed by the Fish and Wildlife Commission heads the department.

  4. List of U.S. state birds - Wikipedia

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    The selection of state birds began with Kentucky adopting the northern cardinal in 1926. It continued when the legislatures for Alabama , Florida , Maine , Missouri , Oregon , Texas and Wyoming selected their state birds after a campaign was started by the General Federation of Women's Clubs to name official state birds in the 1920s.

  5. List of nature centers in Kentucky - Wikipedia

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    website, operated by the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources, includes indoor exhibits and outdoor trails with native wildlife on display, 262 acres, 4 miles of trails Toyota Environmental Education Center: Georgetown: Scott: North Central: website, operated by Toyota Motor Manufacturing Kentucky, park with 1 mile trail ...

  6. Reelfoot National Wildlife Refuge - Wikipedia

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    Reelfoot National Wildlife Refuge is a part of the U.S. system of National Wildlife Refuges consisting of an area of Northwest Tennessee and Western Kentucky that consists primarily of a buffer zone around Reelfoot Lake, Tennessee's only large natural lake.

  7. These beautiful birds have returned to Kentucky, but face a ...

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    Kentucky is a great place to put up a purple martin house,” Siegrist said. Purple martins like to nest in groups, and you could offer six to 12 cavities when starting out a colony.

  8. Kentucky Fish & Wildlife accepting ‘holiday wishes to ...

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    The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife (KYFW) announced on Thursday that the annual "Christmas for the Fishes" tree recycling program is underway, using the trees to help fish populations ...

  9. Green River National Wildlife Refuge - Wikipedia

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    Green River National Wildlife Refuge is a National Wildlife Refuge located in Kentucky across from Evansville, Indiana where the Green River joins the Ohio River.. At its debut as the 568th National Wildlife Refuge in 2019, it consisted of 10 acres of land donated by the Southern Conservation Corp. [2] The Fish and Wildlife Refuge has a goal of acquiring 24,000 acres in a 52,000 acre ...