Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge

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National Wildlife Refuge coastal refuge protected area

Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge is a coastal protected area on Alabama’s Gulf Coast known for its diverse habitats, migratory bird populations, and conservation of threatened species such as sea turtles.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge canonical	4
Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge (nearby)	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	National Wildlife Refuge ⓘ coastal refuge ⓘ protected area ⓘ
area	approximately 7,000 acres ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
ecosystemService	biodiversity conservation ⓘ coastal storm protection ⓘ wildlife habitat provision ⓘ
established	1980 ⓘ
governingBody	U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ⓘ
habitatType	beaches ⓘ coastal dunes ⓘ freshwater marshes ⓘ maritime forests ⓘ saltwater marshes ⓘ scrub habitat ⓘ
hasFeature	barrier island habitat ⓘ coastal lagoons ⓘ sand dunes ⓘ
hasTrail	Centennial Trail ⓘ Gator Lake Trail ⓘ Jeff Friend Trail ⓘ Pine Beach Trail ⓘ
IUCNCategory	IV ⓘ
knownFor	migratory bird stopover habitat ⓘ sea turtle nesting beaches ⓘ undisturbed coastal ecosystems ⓘ
locatedIn	Alabama ⓘ Baldwin County, Alabama ⓘ
locatedOn	Fort Morgan Peninsula ⓘ Gulf Coast of the United States ⓘ surface form: Gulf Coast
managingAgency	U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ⓘ surface form: United States Fish and Wildlife Service
namedAfter	Bon Secour Bay ⓘ
nearestCity	Gulf Shores ⓘ surface form: Gulf Shores, Alabama
offersActivity	birdwatching ⓘ fishing ⓘ hiking ⓘ wildlife observation ⓘ
partOf	National Wildlife Refuge System ⓘ
protectsSpecies	Alabama beach mouse ⓘ Kemp’s ridley sea turtle ⓘ green sea turtle ⓘ loggerhead sea turtle ⓘ piping plover ⓘ
purpose	conservation of migratory birds ⓘ protection of coastal barrier habitats ⓘ protection of threatened and endangered species ⓘ
region	Gulf Coast of the United States ⓘ surface form: U.S. Gulf Coast

Referenced by (5)

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

Alabama → containsProtectedArea → Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge ⓘ

Baldwin County, Alabama → contains → Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge ⓘ

Fort Morgan Beach → near → Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge ⓘ

Gulf Shores → hasAttraction → Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge ⓘ

this entity surface form: Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge (nearby)

Fort Morgan, Alabama → near → Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge ⓘ