Bird Island (Goat Island) National Wildlife Refuge

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Bird Island (Goat Island) National Wildlife Refuge is a protected offshore seabird sanctuary on the southern Oregon coast, known for its rugged rock formations and nesting colonies of marine birds.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf National Wildlife Refuge
offshore island
protected area
seabird sanctuary
access closed to public landing
alsoKnownAs Bird Island NERFINISHED
Bird Island National Wildlife Refuge NERFINISHED
Goat Island NERFINISHED
Goat Island National Wildlife Refuge NERFINISHED
biome temperate marine
coast Pacific coast of Oregon
conservationFocus marine ecosystem protection
seabird colonies
country United States of America
surface form: United States
ecosystem nearshore Pacific Ocean
establishedFor protection of nesting seabirds
feature rugged rock formations
steep cliffs
wave-exposed shoreline
habitatType marine environment
offshore rock
humanUseRestrictions limited human disturbance
no landing
IUCNCategory IV
jurisdiction federal
landform offshore rock stack
rocky island
locatedIn Curry County, Oregon NERFINISHED
Oregon
locatedOn southern Oregon coast
managingAgency United States Fish and Wildlife Service NERFINISHED
nearestCity Port Orford, Oregon NERFINISHED
notableFor dense seabird nesting colonies
rugged offshore rock scenery
partOf Oregon Coast National Wildlife Refuge Complex NERFINISHED
primaryPurpose seabird nesting habitat protection
wildlife conservation
protects marine birds
seabird nesting colonies
publicUse viewing from mainland only
region Pacific Northwest
stateProtectedAreaDesignation National Wildlife Refuge NERFINISHED
supports nesting seabirds
roosting seabirds

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Harris Beach State Park nearbyIsland Bird Island (Goat Island) National Wildlife Refuge