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  2. Muscatatuck National Wildlife Refuge - Wikipedia

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    It was established thanks to the selling of Federal Migratory Waterfowl Stamps, commonly known as Duck Stamps, by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service. It was Indiana's first National Wildlife Refuge. The name comes from the Muscatatuck River, which means "land of winding waters". [1] [2] [3]

  3. Big Oaks National Wildlife Refuge - Wikipedia

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    Over 200 species of birds and 46 species of mammals are found on the refuge. [1] Public uses of the refuge include hunting (white-tailed deer and wild turkey), fishing, and bird-watching. [4] Collin's Ford Bridge, Marble Creek Bridge, Oakdale School, also known as Building 401, and Old Timbers are listed on the National Register of Historic ...

  4. Witness spring migration or learn about mushrooms this ... - AOL

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    Indiana Audubon’s annual Spring Gathering, 7 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. at Mary Gray Bird Sanctuary in Connersville: Celebrate the peak of spring migration with a day full of guided hikes and workshops ...

  5. List of National Wildlife Refuges - Wikipedia

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    Bill Williams River National Wildlife Refuge: La Paz and Mojave Counties: 1993 [19] 6,105 acres (24.71 km 2) Buenos Aires National Wildlife Refuge: Pima County: 1985 117,107 acres (473.92 km 2) Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife Refuge: Yuma County: 1939 860,010 acres (3,480.3 km 2) Cibola National Wildlife Refuge: LaPaz County, Arizona Imperial ...

  6. Track seasonal bird migration with National Audubon ... - AOL

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    The Bird Migration Explorer, launched on September 2022, is an online tool that allows visitors to track the journeys of more than 450 migratory birds that regularly occur in the United States and ...

  7. List of birds of Indiana - Wikipedia

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    Accipitridae is a family of birds of prey, which includes hawks, eagles, kites, harriers, and Old World vultures. These birds have very large powerful hooked beaks for tearing flesh from their prey, strong legs, powerful talons, and keen eyesight. Fifteen species have been recorded in Indiana. White-tailed kite, Elanus leucurus (R)

  8. Vincennes Trace - Wikipedia

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    Map of the Trace. The Trace was created by millions of migrating bison that were numerous in the region from the Great Lakes to the Piedmont of North Carolina. [2] It was part of a greater buffalo migration route that extended from present-day Big Bone Lick State Park in Kentucky, through Bullitt's Lick, south of present-day Louisville, and across the Falls of the Ohio River to Indiana, then ...

  9. Loess Bluffs National Wildlife Refuge - Wikipedia

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    On August 23, 1935 Executive Order 7156 by President Franklin D. Roosevelt called for a reversal of the project to create a "refuge feeding and breeding ground for migratory birds and other wildlife." It was the first national wildlife refuge in Missouri. Its original planned name was the "Squaw Creek Migratory Water Fowl Refuge."