Hopper Mountain National Wildlife Refuge Complex
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Hopper Mountain National Wildlife Refuge Complex is a National Wildlife Refuge
complex in the state of California
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National Wildlife Refuge
National Wildlife Refuge is a designation for certain protected areas of the United States managed by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service. The National Wildlife Refuge System is the world's premiere system of public lands and waters set aside to conserve America's fish, wildlife and plants...
complex in the state of California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
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Refuges within the complex
- Bitter Creek National Wildlife RefugeBitter Creek National Wildlife RefugeThe Bitter Creek National Wildlife Refuge is located in the foothills of the southwestern San Joaquin Valley in Kern County, California. The refuge is one of four units of the Hopper Mountain National Wildlife Refuge Complex for California condors....
- Blue Ridge National Wildlife RefugeBlue Ridge National Wildlife RefugeBlue Ridge National Wildlife Refuge is located in the Sierra Nevada, in Tulare County, California. The refuge is one of four units of the Hopper Mountain National Wildlife Refuge Complex for California condors.-Geography:...
- Hopper Mountain National Wildlife RefugeHopper Mountain National Wildlife RefugeHopper Mountain National Wildlife Refuge is located in Ventura County, in southern California. It is bordered by the Los Padres National Forest and the Sespe Condor Sanctuary to the north. The refuge was established in 1974 to protect the endangered California condor, its habitat, and other...
- Guadalupe-Nipomo Dunes National Wildlife RefugeGuadalupe-Nipomo Dunes National Wildlife RefugeThe Guadalupe-Nipomo Dunes Refuge is located along the southern coast of California, in San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara Counties. Bordered by the Pacific Ocean to the west and farmland to the east, the refuge encompasses one of the largest coastal dune systems remaining in California.The refuge...