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"Trip Log ... November 22, 2007"
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 !!!

This trip includes ... Hooded Merganser ... Double-crested Cormorant ... Tundra Swans ... Great Blue Heron ... Rough-legged Hawk ... Red-tailed Hawk ... Bald Eagle ...

 
Hooded Merganser ... MORE Hooded Merganser images

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Click image to enlarge 		Hooded Merganser, pair (left image), and male (right image), on Rest Lake. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, November 22, 2007.


Double-crested Cormorant ... MORE Double-crested Cormorant images

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Click image to enlarge 		Double-crested Cormorant, youngster. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, November 22, 2007.
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Click image to enlarge 		Double-crested Cormorant, youngster. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, November 22, 2007.


Double-crested Cormorant ... silhouette ... MORE Double-crested Cormorant images

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Click image to enlarge 		Silhouette, Double-crested Cormorant. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, November 22, 2007.


Tundra Swans ... MORE Tundra Swan images

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Click image to enlarge 		Tundra Swans. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, November 22, 2007.
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Click image to enlarge 		Tundra Swans. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, November 22, 2007.
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Click image to enlarge 		Tundra Swan ... getting airborne ... Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, November 22, 2007.
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Click image to enlarge 		Tundra Swan. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, November 22, 2007.


Great Blue Heron ... MORE Great Blue Heron images

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Click image to enlarge 		Great Blue Heron. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, November 22, 2007.
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Click image to enlarge 		Closeup, Great Blue Heron. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, November 22, 2007.


Rough-legged Hawk ... MORE Rough-legged Hawk images

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Click image to enlarge 		Rough-legged Hawk. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, November 22, 2007.
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Click image to enlarge 		Rough-legged Hawk. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, November 22, 2007.
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Click image to enlarge 		Rough-legged Hawk. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, November 22, 2007.


Red-tailed Hawk ... MORE Red-tailed Hawk images

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Click image to enlarge 		Red-tailed Hawk. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, November 22, 2007.


Bald Eagle ... MORE Bald Eagle images

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Click image to enlarge 		Bald Eagle, youngster. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, November 22, 2007.


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November 2007