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Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge Description
Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge was established in 1938 as an experimental home for waterfowl. 304 species of birds have been recorded within the refuge boundaries including the bald eagle, osprey and wild turkey.

This area was originally inhabited by Native Americans in pre-settlement times.
Hobbies & Activities category: Boating, sailing, water craft activities;  Fishing opportunity;  Natural area;  Wildlife area, bird sanctuary
Address
Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge
2700 Refuge Headquarters Road
Decatur, AL 35603
United States
Phone 1 (256) 353-7243
Fax 1 (256) 340-9728
http://www.fws.gov/wheeler/
Hours
October 1 to February 28
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open9:009:009:009:009:009:009:00
Closed17:0017:0017:0017:0017:0017:0017:00
March 1 to September 30
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
OpenClosed9:009:009:009:009:00Closed
Closed16:0016:0016:0016:0016:00
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