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Here is a list of birds that you can see in Levy County as compiled by the US Fish and Wildlife Service. If you identify a bird not listed, please inform the staff at the Lower Suwannee and Cedar Keys NWR.
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Lower Suwannee National Wildlife Refuge Bird List
Cedar Keys National Wildlife Refuge was established on July 16, 1929. It is located in the Gulf of Mexico near the town of Cedar Key, Florida. The islands that comprise the refuge range in size from 1 to 165 acres. Its founding purpose was “as a refuge and breeding ground for birds...” Cedar Keys Refuge supports one of the largest colonial bird nesting sites in north Florida. Lower Suwannee National Wildlife Refuge was established in 1979 with the objective of preserving the Suwannee River delta and estuary ecosystem. This 53,000-acre refuge is located in Levy and Dixie Counties, Florida and serves as an important feeding area for the nesting birds of the Cedar Keys Refuge
Lower Suwannee National Wildlife Refuge
16450 NW 31 Place
Chiefland, FL 32626
352/493 0238
http://www.fws.gov/lowersuwannee
Cedar Keys National Wildlife Refuge was established on July 16, 1929. It is located in the Gulf of Mexico near the town of Cedar Key, Florida. The islands that comprise the refuge range in size from 1 to 165 acres. Its founding purpose was “as a refuge and breeding ground for birds...” Cedar Keys Refuge supports one of the largest colonial bird nesting sites in north Florida. Lower Suwannee National Wildlife Refuge was established in 1979 with the objective of preserving the Suwannee River delta and estuary ecosystem. This 53,000-acre refuge is located in Levy and Dixie Counties, Florida and serves as an important feeding area for the nesting birds of the Cedar Keys Refuge
Lower Suwannee National Wildlife Refuge
16450 NW 31 Place
Chiefland, FL 32626
352/493 0238
http://www.fws.gov/lowersuwannee
Here are downloadable guides to birding in our local and near local area.
Welcome to the Office of Greenways and Trails Online Trail Guide
Florida DEP has a new interactive online trail guide for all trails in Florida. It includes trails from all levels of public access from cities to National Wildlife Refuges and Forests. The interactive map features every known hiking, biking, paddling, equestrian, multi-use and motorized off-road trail in Florida. It was developed by the Office of Greenways and Trails (OGT) and includes 2,561 miles of hiking trails, 448 miles of biking trails, 601 miles of equestrian trails, 859 miles of motorized off-road trails, 4,962 miles of paddling trails and 1,657 miles of paved multi-use trails. Consolidating trail information that traditionally exists in dozens of locations into a single application makes it easier for Floridians and visitors to plan their outings and vacations.
http://fdep.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=a92024713a5e44549476ff89aec69de0
Florida DEP has a new interactive online trail guide for all trails in Florida. It includes trails from all levels of public access from cities to National Wildlife Refuges and Forests. The interactive map features every known hiking, biking, paddling, equestrian, multi-use and motorized off-road trail in Florida. It was developed by the Office of Greenways and Trails (OGT) and includes 2,561 miles of hiking trails, 448 miles of biking trails, 601 miles of equestrian trails, 859 miles of motorized off-road trails, 4,962 miles of paddling trails and 1,657 miles of paved multi-use trails. Consolidating trail information that traditionally exists in dozens of locations into a single application makes it easier for Floridians and visitors to plan their outings and vacations.
http://fdep.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=a92024713a5e44549476ff89aec69de0
