FEATHER RIVER WILDLIFE AREA

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Feather River Wildlife Area


May 1, 2024

Feather River Wildlife Area is a state-owned wildlife area located in California, United States. It spans across 1,400 acres of land and is home to a diverse range of wildlife species.

There are several good reasons to visit Feather River Wildlife Area. Visitors can enjoy bird watching, fishing, hunting, and hiking in this area. The wildlife area is known for its beautiful scenery and abundant wildlife.

Some specific points of interest to see in Feather River Wildlife Area include the viewing platform at the Thermalito Afterbay, the waterfowl hunting blind, and the historical ranch buildings. Visitors can also explore the riparian woodland, grasslands, and wetland habitats in the area.

Interesting facts about Feather River Wildlife Area include its history as a working ranch and farm, and its role in providing habitat for migratory waterfowl. The area is also home to several threatened and endangered species, including the Swainson's hawk, the western pond turtle, and the valley elderberry longhorn beetle.

The best time of year to visit Feather River Wildlife Area depends on the activity. Bird watching is best in the winter and spring, while fishing and hunting are popular in the fall. Visitors can access the area year-round, but should be aware of seasonal closures and restrictions.

Overall, Feather River Wildlife Area is a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor enthusiasts looking to experience the beauty of California's wildlife.




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Rafting & Kayaking

CONFLUENCE WITH EAST AND WEST BRANCHES OF NELSON CREEK TO CONFLUENCE WITH MIDDLE FORK FEATHER WSR
Middle Fork Feather Watershed, California
STATE PARK TO CONFLUENCE WITH MIDDLE FORK FEATHER WSR
Middle Fork Feather Watershed, California
BIG CHICO CREEK
Mill-Big Chico Watershed, California
HEADWATERS TO BUCKS LAKE
North Fork Feather Watershed, California
HEADWATERS TO CONFLUENCE WITH NELSON CREEK
Middle Fork Feather Watershed, California
ROAD 24N01 CROSSING AT THE "SLAB" TO NF BOUNDARY
Upper Elder-Upper Thomes Watershed, California
SILVER LAKE TO MEADOW VALLEY
East Branch North Fork Feather Watershed, California
HEADWATERS TO MIDDLE FORK FEATHER WSR
Middle Fork Feather Watershed, California
ROCK CREEK DAM TO CRESTA RESERVOIR
North Fork Feather Watershed, California
BUTTE CREEK
Upper Butte Watershed, California

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