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| National Park Overview: |
 | The Mississippi Sandhill Crane National Wildlife Refuge is one of more than 540 national wildlife refuges administered by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. It was established in 1975 to safeguard the endangered Mississippi sandhill crane and its unique disappearing wet pine savanna habitat. The refuge consists of more than 19,000 acres in four units and is now part of the Gulf Coast National Wildlife Refuge Complex. The Refuge Complex Manager also administers Grand Bay National Wildlife Refuge (Mississippi/Alabama) and Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge (Alabama). |
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| Mississippi Sandhill Crane National Wildlife Refuge: HomePage - The Mississippi Sandhill Crane National Wildlife Refuge is one of more than 500 national wildlife refuges administered by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. It was established in 1975 to ... | | Bird Checklists of the United States - ... National Seashore, Mississippi District -- Ocean Springs, MS (Revised 1994) Mississippi Sandhill Crane National Wildlife Refuge -- Gautier, MS (Printed 12/94) Grand Bay National Wildlife Refuge ... | | Bird Checklists of the United States - Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center Bird Checklists of the United States Master Table of Contents United States and Canada U.S. Canada Great Plains States Colorado -- Iowa -- Kansas -- Minnesota ... | | Flying Emu's links to web-published seasonal bird checklists - The Flying Emu checklist links page is the biggest directory of bird checklists with seasonal abundance on the web."< ... Flying Emu Web-published Bird Checklists with Seasonal Abundance Almost all of ... | | Fat Birder - World Birding > North America > United States > Mississippi - ... an interest in birds. reserves Mississippi Sandhill Crane National Wildlife Refuge http://mississippisandhillcrane ... fws.gov/ The Mississippi Sandhill Crane National Wildlife Refuge is one of ... | | FAQs - ... An Internship with the Idaho Fish & Game Department Internship with the Mississippi Sandhill Crane National Wildlife Refuge Internship at the Rocky Mountain Research Station's Fire Sciences ... | | Sherpa Guides | Southeast | Aquatic Fauna In Peril | Birds of the Southeastern United Stat - The southeastern United States contains significant areas regarding the management and conservation ... on and around the Mississippi Sandhill Crane National Wildlife Refuge in Jackson County ... |
| Directions: |
| The Mississippi Sandhill Crane Refuge is located in Jackson County, Mississippi, three miles north of Gautier. The headquarters/visitor center is located one-half mile north of I-10, exit 61, on the Gautier-Vancleave road. |
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