Umatilla National Wildlife Refuge

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Umatilla National Wildlife Refuge is a protected area along the Columbia River in Oregon and Washington that provides critical habitat for migratory birds, fish, and other wildlife.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf National Wildlife Refuge
protected area
country United States
established 1969
governingBody U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
hasActivity birdwatching
environmental education
fishing
hunting
wildlife observation
hasClimate semi-arid
hasEcosystemType open water
riparian habitat
shrub-steppe
wetlands
hasFeature dikes and levees
islands in the Columbia River
managed ponds
seasonal wetlands
hasVegetation bunchgrasses
cattails
reeds
sagebrush
IUCNCategory IV
locatedIn Benton County, Washington
Morrow County, Oregon
Oregon
Pacific Flyway
Washington
locatedOn Columbia River
managingAgency U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
namedAfter Umatilla County, Oregon
Umatilla River
nearestCity Hermiston, Oregon
Kennewick, Washington
Umatilla, Oregon
partOf Columbia River Basin
National Wildlife Refuge System
protectsSpecies raptors
salmon
shorebirds
steelhead
waterfowl
purpose conserve wetlands along the Columbia River
protect fish and wildlife
provide habitat for migratory birds
region Pacific Northwest

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Umatilla County, Oregon containsProtectedArea Umatilla National Wildlife Refuge