LOWER KLAMATH NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE

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November 21, 2024
High Wind Warning
National Weather Service Until 2024-11-21T16:00:00-08:00
* WHAT...South winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * WHERE...Northeast Siskiyou and Northwest Modoc Counties, this includes the cities of Macdoel, Dorris, Tulelake, and Newell. * WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Friday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Gusty winds persist overnight, but could ease for a time into Thursday afternoon. Strong winds are likely to redevelop Thursday evening with gusts to 60 mph into Friday morning.

SUMMARY

Lower Klamath National Wildlife Refuge is a protected area located in the state of Oregon, USA. It is managed by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and serves as a habitat for a wide variety of wildlife, including many species of birds.

There are several good reasons to visit the Lower Klamath National Wildlife Refuge, such as the opportunity to see rare and endangered species of birds and other wildlife. Visitors can also enjoy hiking, wildlife photography, and fishing in the area.

Some specific points of interest to see at the refuge include the Tule Lake National Wildlife Refuge, which is located nearby and is also managed by the US Fish and Wildlife Service. Additionally, the refuge offers several scenic drives and nature trails, where visitors can observe a variety of bird species, including bald eagles, sandhill cranes, and white-faced ibises.

Interesting facts about the Lower Klamath National Wildlife Refuge include that it was established in 1908, making it the first national wildlife refuge in the United States. The refuge is also home to several historic buildings, including a farmhouse and a barn that date back to the early 1900s.

The best time of year to visit the Lower Klamath National Wildlife Refuge is from late fall to early spring, when large numbers of migratory birds can be seen. However, the refuge is open year-round and offers a variety of activities and attractions throughout the year.

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