San Pablo Bay National Wildlife Refuge in California State

San Pablo Bay National Wildlife Refuge

San Pablo Bay National Wildlife Refuge is a 13,190-acre area that extends from the northern shore of San Pablo Bay, to Mare Island.

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San Pablo Bay National Wildlife Refuge Details

San Pablo Bay National Wildlife Refuge is a 13,190-acre area that extends from the northern shore of San Pablo Bay, to Mare Island. Miles of mudflats extend through pickleweed marsh that protect migratory birds including the largest wintering population of Canvasbacks on the west coast, and endangered species like the salt marsh harvest mouse and the vocal Ridgway's Rail. The refuge hosts thriving waterfowl hunting, fishing, and boating communities.

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National WildLife Refuges

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