bird refuge
Protected wetland area
A bird refuge is a protected area where birds can live, nest, and feed without disturbance from hunting or development.
These sanctuaries range from wetlands to forests, managed to preserve habitat for migratory and resident species: The national bird refuge hosts thousands of waterfowl each spring.
- sanctuaryProtected sacred space
- aviaryLarge enclosure for birds
- wetlandWaterlogged land ecosystem
- protected wetlandsLegally conserved soggy ecosystems
- marshGrassy waterlogged lowland
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- wildlife sanctuarieswildlife sanctuary, nature sanctuary, wildlife reserve, wildlife preserve, wildlife haven
- bird conservationhabitat preservation, habitat restoration, endangered species, protected species, captive breeding
- bird housingaviary, birdcage, chicken coop, dovecote, hen house
- Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara, county courthouse, waterfront, UCSB, Montecito
bird refugehunting ground
Territory for pursuing prey
duck blind · hunting preserve · game reserve · shooting range · slaughterhouse
bird refugekill zone
Preplanned area of concentrated fire
death trap · industrial zone · oil spill site · airport runway
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