Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge
The Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge is located in Washington County, Oregon, and spans over 1,500 acres. Established in 1992, it serves as a vital habitat for various wildlife species, including migratory birds, mammals, and amphibians. The refuge features wetlands, forests, and grasslands, providing diverse ecosystems for both animals and plants.
Visitors to the refuge can enjoy numerous recreational activities, such as hiking, birdwatching, and photography. The refuge offers several trails and viewing platforms, allowing people to observe wildlife in their natural habitat while promoting conservation and education about the importance of protecting these ecosystems.