In order to lessen disturbance to wintering waterfowl, from November 15th - March 15th Cross Creeks National Wildlife Refuge is closed for sanctuary.
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The refuge has made the difficult decision to suspend waterfowl counts this winter due to concerns about Covid -19
Waterfowl Surveys
As the tempertures decrease, we are seeing more and more waterfowl on the refuge. None are more excited than the Waterfowl Working Group comprised of National Wildlife Refuge System staff, Migratory Bird program staff, university faculty, and conservation partners. See what's happening in the world of waterfowl management planning.
Waterfowl in the Southeast Region