The Refuge is one of the most vital urban wildlife refuges in the US encompassing 9,155 acres and many diverse habitats, including salt marsh, upland field and woods, several fresh and brackish water ponds and an open expanse of bay and islands-all located within the city limits. The refuge is internationally renowned as a prime birding spot where 1000s of water, land and shorebirds stop during migration. More than 325 species have been recorded here during the last 25 years. A 1.75 mile walkin g trail. Comfortable walking shoes recommended. Open daily. Visitor center.
Location:
Crossbay Blvd, New York City New York
Telephone
718-318-4340
Other Wildlife Viewing nearby:
(Fairfield) All Creatures Great and Small Animal Hospital
(Long Beach) All Creatures Veterinary Hospital
(Somerville) All Pets Veterinary Hospital
(Belleville) Amity Animal Clinic
(Lambertville) Amwell Animal Hospital
(Bayonne) Animal Clinic of Bayonne
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02/21 Coming to The New York City area
Hebron Maple Festival Hebron CT March16-17 Each year thousands of people come from miles around to enjoy and experience the weekend of maple related events.
Atlantic City Beer and Music Festival Atlantic City NJ April5-6 Over 90 different breweries from around the corner and across the country will showcase their unique libations.
Connecticut Sheep, Wool and Fiber Festival Vernon CT April27 The festival, started in 1909 by the CT Sheep Breeders Association, as a program ""to promote the keeping of sheep in Connecticut"", has evolved and expanded into a premier sheep and fiber festival by providing exhibits, demonstrations and over 60 vendors from the sheep, wool and fiber arena.
Connecticut Sheep and Wool Festival vernon CT April27 The festival started in 1909 by the CT Sheep Breeders Association as a program “to promote the keeping of sheep in Connecticut” has evolved and expanded into a premier sheep and fiber festival.
Contemporary Art Fair Connecticut Norwalk CT April27-28 Modeled after our two sucessful NYC shows at the Javits Center. Each of the two shows will have approximately 100 exhibitors.
Galena Dogwood Festival Galena MD May4 The annual Galena Dogwood Festival is will take place throughout Galena. The parade will have a War of 1812 theme.
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