The River "S" Unit of the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge has a 4.2 mile auto tour route and 1.5 mile seasonal hiking trail. The auto tour is an excellent way to see the Refuge. A pair of binoculars is a must and a camera makes it even more fun !!!
Beautiful late spring day.
This trip includes:
Barn Swallow ... Black-headed Grosbeak ... Bullock's Oriole ... Canada Geese (with babies) ... Caspian Tern ... Common Yellowthroat ... Tree Swallow ... Warbling Vireo ... Western Tanager ... Yellow-rumped Warbler ...
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Barn Swallow, male.
Nice sunny warm spring day.
Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit.
Image taken May 19, 2011.
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Black-headed Grosbeak, male.
Nice sunny warm spring day.
Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit.
Image taken May 19, 2011.
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Black-headed Grosbeak, male.
Nice sunny warm spring day.
Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit.
Image taken May 19, 2011.
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Bullock's Oriole, male.
Nice sunny warm spring day.
Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit.
Image taken May 19, 2011.
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Bullock's Oriole, male.
Nice sunny warm spring day.
Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit.
Image taken May 19, 2011.
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Canada Geese, with babies.
Nice sunny warm spring day.
Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit.
Image taken May 19, 2011.
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Caspian Tern.
Nice sunny warm spring day.
Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit.
Image taken May 19, 2011.
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Common Yellowthroat, male.
Nice sunny warm spring day.
Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit.
Image taken May 19, 2011.
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Tree Swallow, female, in Purple Martin gourd.
Nice sunny warm spring day.
Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit.
Image taken May 19, 2011.
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Warbling Vireo.
Nice sunny warm spring day.
Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit.
Image taken May 19, 2011.
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Western Tanager, male.
Nice sunny warm spring day.
Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit.
Image taken May 19, 2011.
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Yellow-rumped Warbler.
Nice sunny warm spring day.
Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit.
Image taken May 19, 2011.
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