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The Fern Ridge Wildlife Area is a wildlife management area located west of Eugene, Oregon, in the United States.It is named for the Fern Ridge Reservoir which it partially surrounds.
The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) is a government agency of the U.S. state of Oregon responsible for programs protecting Oregon fish and wildlife resources and their habitats. [1] The agency operates hatcheries, issues hunting and angling licenses, advises on habitat protection, and sponsors public education programs.
Since 1992, the Area has hosted the Youth Game-Bird and Waterfowl Hunt. During this annual event, only children and teenagers are allowed to hunt in the area. The ODFW takes reservations and allows up to 90 hunters at a time the chance to catch stocked pheasant. In 2007, five-hundred pheasants were purchased for the event, which lasts for two days.
Lookout Point Reservoir: an impoundment of the Middle Fork Willamette River by Lookout Point Dam: Loon Lake: a 216-acre (0.87 km 2) lake in the Coast Range 15.5 miles (24.9 km) ESE of Reedsport Lost Creek Lake: an impoundment on the Rogue River: Lost Lake: a name for at least 20 lakes in Oregon Maidu Lake: source of the North Umpqua River, in ...
Another result of the state's varying ecology is the 120 Important Bird Areas, such as the Jackson Bottom Wetlands Preserve, that are recognized as important conservation sites for birds. [3] Many of these dedicated wildlife refuges have become meccas for birding enthusiasts, and Oregon has participated in formally organized birding activities ...
The result was the creation of many federal and state wildlife refuges. This was especially important along the migratory bird flyways. The Federal Aid to Wildlife Restoration Act of 1937 (also known as the Pittman–Robertson Act ) helped finance land acquisition, habitat development, and refuge infrastructure at the Summer Lake Wildlife Area.
This is a list of all tripoints in which the boundaries of three (and only three) U.S. states converge at a single geographic point. Of the 60 such points, 36 are on dry land and 24 are in water. [1] Of the points in water, 3 are in the Great Lakes and thus have no land nearby.
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