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| Activities
& Events
The following
events are celebrated at the Salt Plains NWR. As event agendas
are created, we will post the event's itinerary.
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| Special
Events Schedule |
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Eagle
Watch 2007 - January 5 & 12 - 4pm - Meet at the
refuge headquarters, wear WARM, neutral-colored clothing -
no fees. (ends at 6-ish) NEW:
Reservation Required. To provide a more quality viewing opportunity,
the number of participants will be limited. Call now to make
reservations. More Info
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Great
Backyard Bird Count - February |
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Public Meeting - March 6, from 6-8pm Cherokee High School Auditorium. The Army Corp of Engineers and the US Fish and Wildlife Service will discuss chemicals and munitions on the salt flats, what has been done and future plans. |
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Birding
and Heritage Festival - Annually, Last Weekend in
April - April 26, 2008 - Festival
Itinerary |
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Spring
Birding Tours - TBA |
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National
Trails Day - June 2, 2007 More
Info |
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15th
Annual Youth Fishing Derby - June 9, 2007. More
Info |
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Butterfly
Count - June 23 - Byron Hatchery Watchable Wildlife
Area - Bring a sack lunch - drinks and dessert will be provided. |
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Pelican
Celebration Week - TBA - Dependant upon Fall Pelican
Migration. Approx. Mid-Sept. |
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Fall
Birding Tours - TBA |
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National
Wildlife Refuge Week - 2nd Week in October |
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Open
House 2007 - October 8th through 12th |
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Christmas
Bird Count - TBA Additional
Info |
| General
Refuge Activities |
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Eagle
Roost Trail, Sandpiper Trail and Harold F. Miller Auto Tour
Open - Year-round |
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Crystal
Digging Allowed - April 1 - October 15 - TEMPORARILY
CLOSED |
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Bonham
Pond Open - April 1 - October 15 |
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Fishing
Allowed - April 1 - October 15 (See Regs) |
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Hunting
Allowed - Pheasant, Dove, Quail, Ducks, Geese, Sandhill
Cranes (See Regs) |
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Last updated:
February 27, 2008
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