Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge

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National Wildlife Refuge protected area wetland habitat

Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge is a coastal New Jersey wildlife refuge known for its extensive salt marshes and critical habitat for migratory birds along the Atlantic Flyway.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge canonical 1
Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge (portion) 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf National Wildlife Refuge ⓘ
protected area ⓘ
wetland habitat ⓘ
area over 47000 acres ⓘ
containsHabitatType barrier beach ⓘ
coastal wetlands ⓘ
freshwater wetlands ⓘ
salt marsh ⓘ
upland forest ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
established 1984 ⓘ
hasConservationRole critical habitat for migratory birds ⓘ
shorebird stopover site ⓘ
waterfowl wintering area ⓘ
hasFacility auto tour route ⓘ
observation platforms ⓘ
trails ⓘ
hasPublicUse birdwatching ⓘ
environmental education ⓘ
photography ⓘ
wildlife observation ⓘ
importantForSpecies black duck ⓘ
brant goose ⓘ
herons and egrets ⓘ
osprey ⓘ
piping plover NERFINISHED ⓘ
red knot ⓘ
saltmarsh sparrow NERFINISHED ⓘ
snow goose ⓘ
IUCNCategory IV ⓘ
locatedIn Atlantic County, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ
New Jersey, United States ⓘ
surface form: New Jersey

Ocean County, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedOn Atlantic coast of the United States ⓘ
locatedOnFlyway Atlantic Flyway NERFINISHED ⓘ
managingAgency U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service NERFINISHED ⓘ
namedAfter Edwin B. Forsythe NERFINISHED ⓘ
namedAfterOccupation U.S. Congressman ⓘ
nearbyCity Atlantic City, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ
Toms River, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf National Wildlife Refuge System ⓘ
protectsFeature barrier islands ⓘ
coastal marshes ⓘ
estuarine ecosystems ⓘ
purpose conservation of migratory birds ⓘ
protection of coastal wetlands ⓘ
recognizedAs Important Bird Area NERFINISHED ⓘ
supportsActivity scientific research ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mullica River → adjacentToProtectedArea → Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge ⓘ
Galloway Township → contains → Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge ⓘ
this entity surface form: Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge (portion)