Alamosa & Monte Vista Refuge General Information Brochure-2023

General Information brochure for Alamosa and Monte Vista National Wildlife Refuges version 2023.

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Cranes loafing in wetlands
As you arrive at the Monte Vista National Wildlife Refuge, you'll be greeted by the "gar-oo-oo" of sandhill cranes, the quacks of mallard ducks, and the vibrant whistling songs of western meadowlarks. It's natures way of saying "Hello and Welcome!" You will also find beautiful vistas of wetlands...
Mt. Blanca Sunrise view
Welcome to the Alamosa National Wildlife Refuge! Located in southern Colorado along the banks of the Rio Grande, this Refuge was set aside as a haven for migratory birds and other wildlife.
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A bright blue sky obstructed by fluffy white clouds reflected off of a stream shot from inside a kayak
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service manages an unparalleled network of public lands and waters called the National Wildlife Refuge System. With more than 570 refuges spanning the country, this system protects iconic species and provides some of the best wildlife viewing opportunities on Earth.
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