Bayou Sauvage National Wildlife Refuge

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Bayou Sauvage National Wildlife Refuge is a large urban wildlife refuge near New Orleans that protects vital coastal marshes and wetlands for migratory birds and other native wildlife.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Bayou Sauvage National Wildlife Refuge canonical 2

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Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf national wildlife refuge ⓘ
protected area ⓘ
urban wildlife refuge ⓘ
wetland ⓘ
area approximately 24000 acres ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
ecosystemService carbon sequestration ⓘ
flood control ⓘ
storm protection ⓘ
water filtration ⓘ
established 1990 ⓘ
establishedBy United States Congress ⓘ
habitat bayou ⓘ
bottomland hardwood forest ⓘ
brackish marsh ⓘ
coastal marsh ⓘ
freshwater marsh ⓘ
lagoon ⓘ
shrub swamp ⓘ
wetlands ⓘ
hasFeature boardwalk trails ⓘ
interpretive signage ⓘ
observation platforms ⓘ
IUCNCategory IV ⓘ
locatedIn Louisiana ⓘ
Mississippi Flyway ⓘ
Orleans Parish ⓘ
coastal Louisiana ⓘ
eastern New Orleans ⓘ
locatedNear New Orleans ⓘ
managedBy U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ⓘ
offers birdwatching ⓘ
environmental education ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
hiking ⓘ
wildlife observation ⓘ
partOf Greater New Orleans ecosystem ⓘ
National Wildlife Refuge System ⓘ
protects amphibians ⓘ
fish ⓘ
mammals ⓘ
migratory birds ⓘ
native wildlife ⓘ
raptors ⓘ
reptiles ⓘ
shorebirds ⓘ
wading birds ⓘ
waterfowl ⓘ
purpose conservation of migratory birds ⓘ
protection of coastal wetlands ⓘ
storm surge buffer for New Orleans ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana → hasProtectedArea → Bayou Sauvage National Wildlife Refuge ⓘ
Rigolets → hasNearbyProtectedArea → Bayou Sauvage National Wildlife Refuge ⓘ