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Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge

Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge is a 74,000 acre National Wildlife Refuge National Wildlife Refuge

National Wildlife Refuge is a designation for certain protected areas of the United States [i] managed b ... 

 in Utah Utah

Utah is a U.S. state [i] located in the western [i] United States [i]. ... 

, established in 1928. The refuge encompasses the Bear River and its delta River delta

A delta is a triangular shaped landform where the mouth of a river [i] ... 

 where it flows into the northern part of the Great Salt Lake Great Salt Lake

Great Salt Lake, located in the northern part of the U.S. state [i] of Utah [i], is the largest salt lake [i] ... 

. It includes a variety of habitats, such as open water, mudflats Mudflat

Mudflats are coastal wetlands that form when mud is deposited by the tides or rivers, they are found in ... 

, wetlands Wetland

In physical geography [i], a wetland is an environment "at the interface between truly terrestrial [i] ... 

, and uplands. The refuge hosts millions of migratory Migration

Migration occurs when living things move from one biome [i] to another. ... 

 birds each year including species such as bald eagle Bald Eagle

[i] found in [[North America]... 

 and tundra swan Bewick's Swan

The Bewick's Swan, Cygnus columbianus is a small Holarctic [i] swan [i]. ... 

. Starting in 1983, rising floodwaters from the Great Salt Lake severely impacted the refuge. In 2006, a new wildlife education center off Interstate 15 Interstate 15

Interstate 15 is the fourth longest north-south transcontinental [i] interstate highway [i] in the United States [i] ... 

 opened to attract visitors once more.

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Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge is a 74,000 acre National Wildlife Refuge National Wildlife Refuge

National Wildlife Refuge is a designation for certain protected areas of the United States [i] managed b ... 

 in Utah Utah

Utah is a U.S. state [i] located in the western [i] United States [i]. ... 

, established in 1928.

The refuge encompasses the Bear River and its delta River delta

A delta is a triangular shaped landform where the mouth of a river [i]
... 

 where it flows into the northern part of the Great Salt Lake Great Salt Lake

Great Salt Lake, located in the northern part of the U.S. state [i] of Utah [i], is the largest salt lake [i] ... 

. It includes a variety of habitats, such as open water, mudflats Mudflat

Mudflats are coastal wetlands that form when mud is deposited by the tides or rivers, they are found in ... 

, wetlands Wetland

In physical geography [i], a wetland is an environment "at the interface between truly terrestrial [i] ... 

, and uplands. The refuge hosts millions of migratory Migration

Migration occurs when living things move from one biome [i] to another.... 

 birds each year including species such as bald eagle Bald Eagle

[i] found in [[North America]... 

 and tundra swan Bewick's Swan

The Bewick's Swan, Cygnus columbianus is a small Holarctic [i] swan [i]. ... 

.

Starting in 1983, rising floodwaters from the Great Salt Lake severely impacted the refuge. In 2006, a new wildlife education center off Interstate 15 Interstate 15

Interstate 15 is the fourth longest north-south transcontinental [i] interstate highway [i] in the United States [i] ... 

 opened to attract visitors once more.


See also

  • National Wildlife Refuge National Wildlife Refuge

    National Wildlife Refuge is a designation for certain protected areas of the United States [i] managed b ... 

  • List of National Wildlife Refuges List of National Wildlife Refuges

    As of 30 September 2005, there were 545 National Wildlife Refuge [i]s in each of the United States [i]. ... 



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