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Field Notes
See the latest activities, events, and conservation work of the National Wildlife Refuge System.
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Prairie Fun Day
Saturday, September 14, 2013 from 10:00am–2:00pm at the Wetland District office located at 26624 N Tower Road, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota.

Detroit Lakes Festival of Birds
Join us for the Detroit Lakes Festival of Birds May 16-19, 2013. Birdwatching tours, workshops, presentations and more!
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About the NWRS
The National Wildlife Refuge System, within the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, manages a national network of lands and waters set aside to conserve America’s fish, wildlife, and plants.
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Federal Duck Stamps are a vital tool for wetland conservation. Ninety-eight cents out of every dollar generated by the sale of Federal Duck Stamps goes directly to purchase or lease wetland habitat for protection in the National Wildlife Refuge System.
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