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Fisherman Island National Wildlife Refuge |
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Fisherman Island National Wildlife Refuge Address: c/o Eastern Shore of Virginia NWR 5003 Hallett Cir Cape Charles, VA 23310 Phone: 757-331-2760; Fax: 757-331-3424; Web: www.fws.gov/refuges/profiles/index.cfm?id=51651 Established: 1969. Location: Off the tip of the Delmarva Peninsula, 14 miles south of Cape Charles. Special Features: Because there are no mammalian predators, the island provides protection for such species and brown pelican and royal terns. Habitats: 1,850-acre barrier island consisting of brackish marsh, beach, and upland. Access: Guided tours available by reservation on weekends between October and March. No other public access. Wild life: Waterfowl, shorebirds, songbirds, and raptors, including peregrine falcons and bald eagles. Other species include the sea turtle and tiger beetle. See other parks in Virginia. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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