Clarks River National Wildlife Refuge
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Clarks River National Wildlife Refuge is a bottomland hardwood forest located in western Kentucky near Benton. The refuge lies along the East Fork of the Clarks River and is seasonal home to over 200 different species of migratory birds. The bottom lands are dominated with overcup oaks, bald cypress, and tupelo gum, and the slightly higher, better drained areas are covered with willow oak, swamp chestnut oak, red oak, sweet gum, sycamore, ash and elm.
The refuge has a surface area of 8,040.32 acres (32.54 km² or 3,254 ha).[1]
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Categories:
- National Wildlife Refuges in Kentucky
- Protected areas of Graves County, Kentucky
- Protected areas of Marshall County, Kentucky
- Protected areas of McCracken County, Kentucky
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