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Website. www.fws.gov /refuge /don _edwards _san _francisco _bay /. Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge (DESFBNWR) is a United States National Wildlife Refuge located in the southern part of San Francisco Bay, California. Its headquarters and visitor center are in the Baylands district of Fremont, next to Coyote Hills Regional ...
The Sonny Bono Salton Sea National Wildlife Refuge is located in the Imperial Valley of California, 40 miles (64 km) north of the Mexican border. Situated at the southern end of the Salton Sea, the refuge protects one of the most important nesting sites and stopovers along the Pacific Flyway. Despite its location in the Colorado Desert, a ...
The Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge Complex is part of the United States system of National Wildlife Refuges (NWR). [ 1] It is located in northern California, in the valley of the Sacramento River . The Sacramento NWR Complex was created in an attempt to resolve the conflict between the needs of migrating birds using the Pacific Flyway, and ...
The San Luis National Wildlife Refuge in the San Joaquin Valley of Central California is one of the great remnants of a historically bountiful wintering grounds for migratory waterfowl on the Pacific Flyway. Located in the Bear Creek, Salt Slough, and San Joaquin River floodplain, it hosts a myriad of tree-lined channels and oxbows, wetlands ...
The United States Forest Service established the Sespe Condor Sanctuary in 1947 for the California condor, an endangered species which is the largest living bird in North America. [2][3] On January 14, 1992, two captive-bred California condors and two Andean condors were released into the Sespe Condor Sanctuary, overlooking the Sespe Creek ...
The 5,797-acre (23.46 km 2) refuge is located in Colusa County, California, approximately 80 miles (130 km) north of Sacramento. The nature reserve consists of over 4,500 acres (18 km 2 ) of intensively managed wetlands and 1,200 acres (4.9 km 2 ) of uplands.
The Blue Ridge National Wildlife Refuge is part of the cooperatively-managed Blue Ridge Wildlife Habitat Area, an 11,000-acre (45 km 2) area set aside as an important roosting area located close to historic nesting and foraging habitat for the California condor. This refuge consists of almost 900 acres (3.6 km 2) of coniferous forests dominated ...
San Luis National Wildlife Refuge Complex. San Pablo Bay National Wildlife Refuge. Seal Beach National Wildlife Refuge. Skaggs Island Naval Communication Station. Sonny Bono Salton Sea National Wildlife Refuge. Stone Lakes National Wildlife Refuge. Sutter National Wildlife Refuge.