Pesticides and Birds

Pesticides and Birds
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Large flock of Ross's and snow geese in flight against a blue sky
Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) is part of the Sacramento NWR Complex and offers a variety of recreational opportunities, including wildlife viewing, photography, hiking, hunting and more. The Visitor Center is located at Sacramento NWR, where you can find maps and brochures, exhibits,...
a marsh with birds flying and snow capped mountains in the background
Ruby Lake National Wildlife Refuge lies at the southern end of Ruby Valley in northeast Nevada. Flanked on the west by the rugged and scenic Ruby Mountains, it is one of the most remote refuges in the lower 48 states. The refuge encompasses 40,048 acres of marsh, meadows, grasslands, and brush...
A tree curves out over the river, with long, serpentine roots clinging to the river bank
The Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge was established in 1990 to protect, conserve, and restore habitat for wildlife native to the river and its floodplain. Refuge islands are gradually returning to forested conditions after years of farming, oil and gas extraction, and other activities....
Roseate Spoonbill
Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge was established in 1946 to provide habitat for migratory birds, wildlife, and plants native to the area.
Mallards and Northern Pintails take flight over the Eufaula National Wildlife Refuge along the Houston Unit.
Eufaula National Wildlife Refuge was established in 1964, with community support and in cooperation with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, to provide habitat for wintering waterfowl and other migratory and resident wildlife.
A huge flock of snow geese take off from a shallow pool
Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge provides visitors with outstanding opportunities to immerse themselves amidst the wildlife and wildlands of Virginia's Eastern Shore.
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Wildlife refuges
Wetlands
Public access
Prescribed burning
Military
Maintenance
Lakes
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Habitat conservation
Fishing
Employees (USFWS)
Birds
Biological control