Swan Lake National Wildlife Refuge

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Swan Lake National Wildlife Refuge

Route 1, Box 29A, Sumner, MO 64681, Tel: 816-856-3323
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Details

Established in 1937, the Swan Lake National Wildlife Refuge consists of 10,795 acres of nesting, resting and feeding areas for waterfowl, primarily ducks and geese. Activities include hiking trails, photographing, collecting nuts, berries, deer sheds, and hunting.

Birds

Loons, Grebes, Pelicans, Cormorants, Bitterns, Herons, Ibises, Swans, Geese, Ducks, Vultures, Hawks, Falcons, Gallinaceous, Rails, Shorebirds, Gulls, Terns, Doves, Cuckoos, Owls, Goatsuckers, Swifts, Hummingbirds, Kingfishers, Woodpeckers, Flycatchers, Larks, Swallows, Jays, Crows, Chickadees, Nuthatches, Creepers, Wrens, Kinglets, Thrushes, Thrashers, Pipits, Waxwings, Shrikes, Starlings, Vireos, Wood Warblers, Sparrows, Meadowlarks, Blackbirds, Orioles, Finches, Old World Sparrows.

Note

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