Wreck Island Natural Area Preserve
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wreck-island-natural-area-preserve-239-6677780
title:
Wreck Island Natural Area Preserve
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Wreck Island Natural Area Preserve is a 1,380-acre (5.6 km2) Natural Area Preserve located in Northampton County, Virginia. One of the Virginia Barrier Islands, it protects various marsh, beach, grassland, dune, and shrubland habitats. It was designated as part of the National Audubon Society's "Barrier Island/Lagoon System Important Bird Area" for its importance as a nursery for nesting bird colonies. The island, which is slowly migrating towards the mainland, formerly featured dune-like mounds
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Nature preserve in Virginia
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wreck_Island_Natural_Area_Preserve
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2021-12-20T14:53:10Z
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