Protection Island National Wildlife Refuge

USA / Washington / Blyn /
 birdwatching area, nature conservation park / area, refuge
Nesting grounds for 72% of the species of seabirds in Puget Sound. Closed to public access.
www.fws.gov/pacific/refuges/field/wa_protectionis.htm

The island has one resident left. Below is a link to a news article about him.
seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2003311944_pro...
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protection_Island_National_Wildlife_Refuge
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Coordinates:   48°7'28"N   122°55'47"W

Comments

  • Boats must stay 500 feet from shore to protect nesting birds/seals. Use Trident Sub (560ft.)for judgeing distance. photo by Gregory Rutz
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