Klamath Basin National Wildlife Refuge
The Klamath Basin National Wildlife Refuge is located in southern Oregon and northern California. Established in 1908, it serves as a vital habitat for migratory birds, particularly during the Pacific Flyway. The refuge encompasses diverse ecosystems, including wetlands, grasslands, and forests, supporting a wide range of wildlife.
Covering over 60,000 acres, the refuge provides opportunities for birdwatching, hiking, and photography. It plays a crucial role in conservation efforts, protecting endangered species and preserving natural habitats. The refuge is also important for local water management and agricultural practices in the Klamath Basin.