Ninigret National Wildlife Refuge
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ninigret-national-wildlife-refuge-272-13055427
title:
Ninigret National Wildlife Refuge
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The Ninigret National Wildlife Refuge is a National Wildlife Refuge situated along the shore of Ninigret Pond. It is characterized by salt marshes, kettle ponds, freshwater wetlands, maritime shrub lands, and forests, and it is seasonally inhabited by over 250 species of birds. The area was originally used for farming, prior to being utilized in World War II as a Naval Auxiliary landing field. It was designated as a refuge in 1970 upon the transfer of 27.5 acres (11.1 ha) of land to the U.S. Fis
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ninigret_National_Wildlife_Refuge
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date modified:
2021-04-19T01:01:23Z
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