词条 | Pretty Rock National Wildlife Refuge |
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| name = Pretty Rock National Wildlife Refuge | iucn_category = IV | photo = Whooping Cranes USFWS.jpg | photo_caption = Whooping cranes | map = USA | relief = 1 | map_caption = | location = Grant County, North Dakota, United States | nearest_city = New Leipzig, ND | coordinates = {{coord|46|15|20|N|101|56|47|W|region:US|format=dms|display=inline,title}} | coords_ref = [1] | area = {{convert|800|acre|abbr=on}} | established = | visitation_num = | visitation_year = | governing_body = U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service }}Pretty Rock National Wildlife Refuge is an {{convert|800|acre|adj=on}} National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) in the U.S. state of North Dakota.[2][3] Pretty Rock NWR is an easement refuge and is on privately owned land, but the landowners and U.S. Government work cooperatively to protect the resources.[4] The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service oversees Pretty Rock NWR from their offices at Audubon National Wildlife Refuge.[5] This isolated refuge is {{convert|10|mi|abbr=on}} south of New Leipzig, North Dakota and has been known as a temporary resting place for migrating whooping cranes. In 2002, six adults and one juvenile crane were spotted on the refuge.[6] References1. ^{{cite gnis|id=1030808|name=Pretty Rock National Wildlife Refuge|accessdate=February 10, 2014}} 2. ^{{cite web|title=Annual Report of Lands Under Control of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service|url=http://www.fws.gov/refuges/realty/archives/pdf/2010_Annual_Report_of_Lands.pdf|format=pdf|page=25|publisher=U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service|date=September 30, 2010|accessdate=February 10, 2014}} 3. ^{{cite map|publisher=Topoquest (USGS Quads)|title=New Leipzig South, ND|url=http://www.topoquest.com/map.php?lat=46.25556&lon=-101.94626&datum=nad83&zoom=4|accessdate=February 10, 2014}} 4. ^{{cite web|title=Examples of Conservation Easements|url=http://www.fws.gov/mountain-prairie/pfw/r6pfw8b1.htm|publisher=U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service|accessdate=February 10, 2014}} 5. ^{{cite web|title=North Dakota National Wildlife Refuges|url=http://www.fws.gov/mountain-prairie/refuges/nd/|publisher=U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service|accessdate=February 10, 2014}} 6. ^{{cite news|last=Wilson|first=Ron|title=Whoopers make stop in New Leipzig area|publisher=Bismarck Tribune|date=October 17, 2002|url=http://www.bismarcktribune.com/articles/2002/10/17/news/local/nws3.txt|accessdate=February 10, 2014}} External links
3 : Protected areas of Grant County, North Dakota|National Wildlife Refuges in North Dakota|Easement refuges in North Dakota |
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