34. Bear Valley National Wildlife Refuge

34. Bear Valley National Wildlife Refuge - Area Map.

Location:

About 15 miles southwest of Klamath Falls, Oregon.

Habitat:

Timber transitions from mixed juniper and pines at the lower elevations of the Refuge to mixed Ponderosa pine and Douglas fir at higher elevations.

Distinct Features:

The Refuge is not open to public entry, but winter flyouts of Bald Eagle and other raptors are visible from the road into Bear Valley

Birds to Look For:

Bald Eagle, Raven, Rough-legged and Red-tailed Hawks. The late-winter Bald Eagle flyout, which is most impressive in mid-February, occurs at and shortly following first-light each morning.

Directions:

From Klamath Falls take Highway 97 south past Worden and turn right on the Keno-Worden Road. Immediately after crossing the railroad tracks turn left on the gravel, all-weather road. The late winter flyout may be observed from the road approximately two miles from this intersection. GPS: 121° 53' 18.60" W, 42° 2' 35.52" N.

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For more information Contact:

Klamath Basin National Wildlife Refuges
4009 Hill Road
Tulelake, CA 96134
Phone: (530) 667 2231

Web info:

www.fws.gov/klamathbasinrefuges/bearvalley/bearvalley.html

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