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The Merced National Wildlife Refuge encompasses 10,262 acres (41.53 km 2) of wetlands, native grasslands, vernal pools, and riparian areas in California. It was established in 1951 under the Lea Act to attract wintering waterfowl from adjacent farmland where their foraging was causing crop damage. In the last few decades, changes in ...
The Merced National Wildlife Refuge is within Merced County. It is divided into four units: Merced Unit, Arena Plains Unit, Snowbird Unit and Lonetree Unit. It encompasses 10,262 acres (42 km 2) of wetlands, native grasslands, vernal pools, and riparian zone areas. It was established in 1951 under the Lea Act to attract wintering waterfowl from ...
Merced National Wildlife Refuge: Merced County: CA 1951: 10,262 acres (41.53 km 2) [46] Modoc National Wildlife Refuge: Modoc County: CA 1961: 7,000 acres (28 km 2) [47] North Central Valley Wildlife Management Area: Sacramento Valley: CA 1991: 46,460 acres (188.0 km 2) [48] Pixley National Wildlife Refuge: Tulare County: CA 1959: 6,939 acres ...
More than 1 million ducks and geese will spend the winter throughout Merced County wildlife refuges, state and public lands. Merced County wildlife refuges become winter haven for ducks, geese ...
The Kesterson National Wildlife Refuge is located approximately 18 miles west of Merced County in the San Luis National Wildlife Refuge, in the San Joaquin Valley of central California. [1]
Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. ... Bitter Creek National Wildlife Refuge; ... Merced National Wildlife Refuge;
Merced National Wildlife Refuge; S. San Luis National Wildlife Refuge; San Luis National Wildlife Refuge Complex This page was last edited on 17 December 2016, at 04: ...
By Sunday night, it had risen to above 11 feet, according to the National Weather Service. When heavy rain began falling across Merced County on Monday, the creek’s rise became even more relentless.