Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge 2024 Summer Events

Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge 2024 Summer Events
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Enjoy the summer at your local national wildlife refuge national wildlife refuge
A national wildlife refuge is typically a contiguous area of land and water managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service  for the conservation and, where appropriate, restoration of fish, wildlife and plant resources and their habitats for the benefit of present and future generations of Americans.

Learn more about national wildlife refuge . Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge hosts a variety of events for children, adults and families. For more information about each of the events listed in this document see the Events page of the refuge website.

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Erica Ryder
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Fact Sheet
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A gold and orange sunset reflects on the still waters of Back Bay. A line of trees denotes the horizon.
Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge
Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge is located in the southeastern corner of the City of Virginia Beach. The refuge was established in 1938 to protect and provide habitat for migrating and wintering waterfowl. Diverse habitats, including beachfront, freshwater marsh, dunes, shrub-scrub and upland...
National Wildlife Refuge
Virginia Beach,VA
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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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Washington,DC
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