Atchafalaya National Wildlife Refuge

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National Wildlife Refuge protected area

Atchafalaya National Wildlife Refuge is a protected area in Louisiana that conserves a portion of the vast Atchafalaya Basin’s bottomland hardwood forests, wetlands, and diverse wildlife.

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Atchafalaya National Wildlife Refuge canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf National Wildlife Refuge ⓘ
protected area ⓘ
allowsActivity environmental education ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
hunting ⓘ
photography ⓘ
wildlife observation ⓘ
area approximately 15000 acres ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
ecosystemType bottomland hardwood forest ⓘ
river floodplain ⓘ
swamp ⓘ
wetland ⓘ
established 1984 ⓘ
hasAccessVia Atchafalaya Basin Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ
Interstate 10 NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasHabitat backwater lakes ⓘ
bayous ⓘ
bottomland hardwood forest ⓘ
cypress-tupelo swamp ⓘ
marsh ⓘ
hasHydrologicalFeature Atchafalaya River NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mississippi River floodplain ⓘ
IUCNCategory IV ⓘ
locatedIn Atchafalaya Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ
Louisiana ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Iberville Parish, Louisiana NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana NERFINISHED ⓘ
St. Martin Parish, Louisiana NERFINISHED ⓘ
managingOrganization United States Fish and Wildlife Service NERFINISHED ⓘ
nearestCity Baton Rouge, Louisiana NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lafayette, Louisiana NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Atchafalaya Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ
National Wildlife Refuge System ⓘ
protectsSpecies American alligator NERFINISHED ⓘ
amphibians ⓘ
freshwater fish ⓘ
furbearers ⓘ
migratory waterfowl ⓘ
neotropical migratory songbirds ⓘ
prothonotary warbler ⓘ
reptiles ⓘ
wading birds ⓘ
white-tailed deer ⓘ
wild turkey ⓘ
wood duck ⓘ
purpose conservation of bottomland hardwood forests ⓘ
conservation of wetlands ⓘ
protection of migratory birds ⓘ
provision of wildlife-dependent recreation ⓘ

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Atchafalaya Basin → partlyProtectedBy → Atchafalaya National Wildlife Refuge ⓘ