Lee Metcalf National Wildlife Refuge
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Lee Metcalf National Wildlife Refuge
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Lee Metcalf National Wildlife Refuge is a 2,800-acre (1,100 ha) National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) along the Bitterroot River in southwestern Montana, U.S. Established in 1964 as Ravalli NWR, it was renamed in 1978 in honor of the late Senator Lee Metcalf, a native of Montana. The refuge was set aside for the protection of migratory bird species. About 235 species of birds have been documented on the refuge, with over 100 nesting there. Additionally, 37 species of mammals, and 17 species of reptiles
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee_Metcalf_National_Wildlife_Refuge
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2020-10-20T10:56:25Z
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