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The Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge is a wildlife preserve operated by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service on the Nisqually River Delta near Puget Sound in northeastern Thurston County, Washington and northwestern Pierce County, Washington. The refuge is located just off Interstate 5, between the cities of Tacoma and Olympia. The 12.6 km2 refuge was created in 1974 to pr…
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Recreation Overview
Trails
(4)
FEATURED
Twin Barnes Loop Trail
Trailheads
(1)
FEATURED
Nisqually Refuge Trailhead
Attractions
Visitor Centers
(2)
FEATURED
Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center
Plants
Common Snowberry
Symphoricarpos albus (species),
“Snowberry”
7
Observations
JAN - DEC
Jasmine Nightshade
Solanum dulcamara (species),
“Woody Nightshade”, “Bittersweet”
7
Observations
JAN - DEC
Red Elderberry
Sambucus racemosa (species),
“Red-Berried Elder”, “European Red Elder”, “Scarlet Elderberry”, “European Red Elderberry”, “Red-Berry Elder”
5
Observations
JAN - DEC
Urtica dioica
SPECIES ·
“Stinging Nettle”, “Common Nettle”
5
Observations
JAN - DEC
Vicia villosa
SPECIES ·
“Fodder Vetch”
4
Observations
JAN - DEC
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Animals
Harbor Seal
Phoca vitulina (species),
“Common Seal”, “Harbour Seal”
60
Observations
JAN - DEC
Pacific Tree Frog
Pseudacris regilla (species),
“Pacific Chorus Frog”
10
Observations
JAN - DEC
Long-Toed Salamander
Ambystoma macrodactylum (species)
4
Observations
JAN - DEC
Lithobates catesbeianus
SPECIES ·
“American Bullfrog”, “Bullfrog”, “Common Bullfrog”
4
Observations
JAN - DEC
Eastern Gray Squirrel
Sciurus carolinensis (species),
“Grey Squirrel”, “Gray Squirrel”
3
Observations
JAN - DEC
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Birds
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos (species),
“Wild Duck”, “Mallard Duck”, “Common Mallard”, “Northern Mallard”
15,555
Observations
JAN - DEC
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia (species)
14,663
Observations
JAN - DEC
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias (species)
13,834
Observations
JAN - DEC
Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus (species),
“American Eagle”
13,795
Observations
JAN - DEC
American Robin
Turdus migratorius (species)
13,343
Observations
JAN - DEC
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Insects
Boisea rubrolineata
SPECIES ·
“Western Boxelder Bug”
5
Observations
JAN - DEC
Ischnura cervula
SPECIES ·
“Pacific Forktail”
4
Observations
JAN - DEC
Bombus mixtus
SPECIES ·
“Fuzzy-Horned Bumble Bee”
4
Observations
JAN - DEC
Papilio rutulus
SPECIES ·
“Western Tiger Swallowtail”
3
Observations
JAN - DEC
Bombus vosnesenskii
SPECIES ·
“Vosnesensky Bumble Bee”
3
Observations
JAN - DEC
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Taxonomy
Region
49
Protected Area
33
Nature Reserve
3
Wildlife Reserve
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Wildlife Reserve
Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge
Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge
Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge
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