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Sacramento River National Wildlife Refuge

Sacramento River National Wildlife Refuge is a protected area along the Sacramento River in California, designed to conserve habitats for diverse wildlife, including ducks, geese, herons, and other bird species. Covering wetlands, river corridors, and upland areas, it provides a vital sanctuary for breeding, migration, and year-round habitats. The refuge supports ecological health, offering opportunities for birdwatching, nature study, and outdoor recreation while maintaining the region's natural water systems and biodiversity. It plays a key role in preserving the area's environmental heritage and supporting local ecosystems.