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词条 Maxwell National Wildlife Refuge
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{{Infobox protected area
| name=Maxwell National Wildlife Refuge
| iucn_category = IV
| photo=
| photo_caption =
| map = USA
| relief = 1
| map_caption =
| location = Colfax County, New Mexico, USA
| nearest_city = Raton, NM
| coordinates = {{coord|36|34|17|N|104|34|46|W|region:US|display=inline,title}}
| coords_ref =
| area = {{convert|3699|acre|ha}}
| established = 1965
| visitation_num =
| visitation_year =
| governing_body = U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
| website = [https://www.fws.gov/refuge/maxwell/ Maxwell National Wildlife Refuge]
}}

The Maxwell National Wildlife Refuge, located in the high central plains of northeastern New Mexico, was established in 1965 as a feeding and resting area for migratory birds. Over {{convert|350|acre|km2}} of the refuge are planted with wheat, corn, barley, and alfalfa to provide food for resident and migratory wildlife. Visitors may see bald and golden eagles, falcons, hawks, sandhill cranes, ducks, white pelicans, burrowing owls, great horned owls, black-tailed prairie dogs, raccoons, coyotes, skunks, cougars, muskrats, badgers, bobcats, mule deer, white-tailed deer, and the occasional elk.

References

  • [https://www.fws.gov/refuge/maxwell/ Refuge website]
{{USFWS}}{{Protected Areas of New Mexico}}{{National Wildlife Refuges of the United States}}

4 : National Wildlife Refuges in New Mexico|Protected areas of Colfax County, New Mexico|Protected areas established in 1965|1965 establishments in New Mexico

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