Red River National Wildlife Refuge

The Red River National Wildlife Refuge (established 2001) is a preservation project which will ultimately consist of approximately of United States federal lands and water along that section of the Red River between Colfax in Grant Parish, Louisiana, and the Arkansas state line, a distance of approximately . Currently the refuge has acquired approximately of the proposed .

The four focus areas for land purchase are:

• Lower Cane River (Natchitoches Parish)
• Spanish Lake Lowlands (Natchitoches Parish)
• Bayou Pierre Floodplain (DeSoto and Red River parishes)
• Wardview (Caddo and Bossier parishes)

See also

• List of National Wildlife Refuges: Louisiana

References

External links

• Red River National Wildlife Refuge - US Fish & Wildlife Service
• http://www.facebook.com/RedRiverNWR