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Topic | Tour: Upper Klamath Wildlife |
Click on image to enlarge (68K). A large number of water fowl using the Pacific Flyway stop over during their migration in the Upper Klamath Basin. Photo courtesy of the Lower Klamath National Wildlife Refuge.
White pelicans are residents of the Upper Klamath Basin and feed in the lakes and reservoirs. Photo courtesy of the Lower Klamath National Wildlife Refuge.
Shore birds, such as the black ibis pictured above often feed in the marshes surrounding lakes and in other wetland areas. Photo courtesy of the Lower Klamath National Wildlife Refuge.
The Upper Klamath Basin is also important as a nursery area for a number of water fowl species. Photo courtesy of the Lower Klamath National Wildlife Refuge
Sandhill cranes can be found feeding in wetlands and in open fields of the Upper Klamath Basin. Photo courtesy of the Lower Klamath National Wildlife Refuge
The largest nesting colony of bald eagles in the lower 48 states is found in the Upper Klamath Basin. Photo courtesy of the Lower Klamath National Wildlife Refuge
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