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| − | + | [[Image:Bosque del Apache NWR.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|HelenB|HelenB}}<br />Viewing deck at Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, [[New Mexico]], December 2005]] | |
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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
| − | Bosque del Apache NWR is located near Socorro in [[New Mexico]]. | + | Bosque del Apache NWR is located on the Rio Grande River, near Socorro in [[New Mexico]]. It is famous for the huge numbers of wintering cranes, ducks and geese |
==Birds== | ==Birds== | ||
===Notable Species=== | ===Notable Species=== | ||
| − | + | Thousands of [[Sandhill Crane]]s and [[Snow Goose|Snow Geese]] in the winter. | |
===Rarities=== | ===Rarities=== | ||
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===Access and Facilities=== | ===Access and Facilities=== | ||
| − | + | *Visitor Center | |
| + | *15 mile auto tour loop | ||
| + | *Viewing decks | ||
===Contact Details=== | ===Contact Details=== | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| − | *[http://www.fws.gov/southwest/refuges/newmex/bosque/index.html Official website] | + | *[http://www.fws.gov/southwest/refuges/newmex/bosque/index.html Official USFWS website] |
*[http://www.friendsofthebosque.org/ Friends of Bosque del Apache NWR] | *[http://www.friendsofthebosque.org/ Friends of Bosque del Apache NWR] | ||
| − | + | [[Category:New Mexico]] [[Category:National Wildlife Refuges]] [[Category:Locations]] | |
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Photo by HelenB
Viewing deck at Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, New Mexico, December 2005
Viewing deck at Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, New Mexico, December 2005
Overview
Bosque del Apache NWR is located on the Rio Grande River, near Socorro in New Mexico. It is famous for the huge numbers of wintering cranes, ducks and geese
Birds
Notable Species
Thousands of Sandhill Cranes and Snow Geese in the winter.
Rarities
"to do"
Check-list
Birds you can see here include:
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Other Wildlife
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Site Information
History and Use
"to do"
Areas of Interest
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Access and Facilities
- Visitor Center
- 15 mile auto tour loop
- Viewing decks
Contact Details
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