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Breton National Wildlife Refuge
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Breton National Wildlife Refuge
215 Offshore Shipyard Road
Venice, 70577
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Park Overview
Nature of the Area
ENDANGERED & THREATENED SPECIES ON THE REFUGE Brown Pelican, Least Tern and
Piping Plover
OTHER WILDLIFE SPECIES Breton NWR provides habitat for colonies of nesting wading birds and seabirds -s well as wintering shorebirds and waterfowl. Twenty-three species of seabirds and shorebirds frequently use the refuge and
13 species nest on the various islands. The most abundant nesters are brown pelicans, laughing gulls and
royal, Caspian and
sandwich terns. Waterfowl winter - the refuge islands and use the adjacent shallows, marshes and
sounds for feeding and for protection during inclement weather. Redheads and lesser scaup account for the majority of waterfowl use. Other wildlife species found on the refuge include nutria, rabbits, raccoons and
loggerhead sea turtles.
HABITAT DESCRIPTION The dominant vegetation on Breton NWR are black mangrove, groundsel bush and
wax myrtle. Shallow bay waters around the islands support beds of manatee grass, shoal grass, turtle grass and
widgeon grass.
History of the Area
More Info
The Breton National Wilderness Area, part of the Breton National Wildlife Refuge, is classified as a Class I area under EPA
information about Breton National Wildlife Refuge, visit their web
and As-Built Pipeline Location Data NTL 98-08 August 10, 1998 Meteorological Data Collection (Breton National Wildlife Refuge/Wilderness Area) NTL 9823N July 1, 1998 Use of New or Alternative
In the Chandeleur Islands in Breton National Wildlife Refuge. The Castaway Fishing Lodge offers Sportsmen excellent
in the middle of Breton National Wildlife Refuge. The waters around
ECOLOGICAL MANAGEMENT SITE CHANDELEUR ISLANDS (BRETON NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE) Please provide additional information you
Chandeleur Islands (Breton National Wildlife Refuge) County St
National Register of Historical Places, Historical Properties, Historic Districts, Lodging, Shopping
added 1986Structure#86001404) Breton National Wildlife Refuge, New Orleans Historic
Refuges 1010 Gause Boulevard, Building 936, Slidell, LA 70458 r4rw_la.sel@mail.fws.gov Breton National Wildlife Refuge +1 504 646 7555 c/o Southeast Louisiana Refuges 1010 Gause Boulevard
Area, Indian Bayou and
Sherburne Wildlife Management Area ? view bird guide Breton National Wildlife Refuge , including the Chandeleur Islands (Southeast Louisiana Refuges) ? view bird guide
the Americas. Breton Island is part of the Breton National Wildlife Refuge System, the second oldest refuge in the nation and
impact the Breton National Wildlife Refuge, portions of which are
Bayou Sauvage National Wildlife Refuge Big Branch Marsh National Wildlife Refuge Breton National Wildlife Refuge Bogue Chitto National Wildlife Refuge Delta National Wildlife Refuge Shell Keys
National Wildlife Refuge 1010 Gause Blvd., Bldg. 936 Slidell, LA 70458 (504) 646-7555 Breton National Wildlife Refuge 1010 Gause Blvd., Bldg. 936 Slidell, LA 70458 (504) 646-7555 Cameron Prairie
work in restoring Breton Island, part of the Breton National Wildlife Refuge off the coast of southeastern Louisiana. Other
in 1904, the Breton National Wildlife Refuge is the second oldest
Disclaimer Credits Southeast Region Home Page More Info Download the Fact Sheet Breton National Wildlife Refuge DIRECTIONS TO REFUGE Refuge is located in the Gulf of Mexico--boat access only
Refuge Boundary for Breton National Wildlife Refuge Metadata also available as Metadata Identification_Information Data
Refuge Boundary for Breton National Wildlife Refuge Geospatial_Data
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Breton National Wildlife Refuge
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