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Spring at the Refuge

Bluebird with snackDays grow warmer, daylight starts earlier and stays longer. Plants sprout, new leaves unfold. Migrant birds pass through or stop and look for a nesting place. Frogs and toads sound off with peeps and croaks. Lots of new life to see, hear, and enjoy.

Photographs courtesy of Steve Noyes, FWS Volunteer.

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Cash Lake
 		Valley Trail
 		Cinnamon ferns
 		Skunk cabbage
Toads
 		Basking turtles
 		Tree swallows at nesting box
 		Bluebird with snack
Nature walk on Loop Trail
 		Tram tour
 		Earth Day at the Visitor Center - April 2008




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