Southwest Louisiana National Wildlife Refuge Complex
The Southwest Louisiana National Wildlife Refuge Complex is a National Wildlife Refuge complex in the state of Louisiana.[1] The refuge has more than 184,000 acres of land in four National Wildlife Refuges in southwest Louisiana.
| Southwest Louisiana National Wildlife Refuge Complex | |
|---|---|
 Entrance to the Lacassine NWR of the Southwest Louisiana NWR Complex | |
| Area | 184,000 acres (740 km2) |
| Governing body | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Website | Southwest Louisiana NWR Complex |
Refuges within the complex
The Southwest Louisiana National Wildlife Refuge Complex consists of four federal wildlife refuges in southwest Louisiana: Cameron Prairie National Wildlife Refuge, Sabine National Wildlife Refuge, Lacassine National Wildlife Refuge, and Shell Keys National Wildlife Refuge. These national wildlife refuges were created to provide support and protection as well as to provide winter habitat for migratory waterfowl.
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See also
References
- "Welcome to the Southwest Louisiana National Wildlife Refuge Complex". U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. 2013-04-13. Retrieved 2017-01-04.
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