Pee Dee National Wildlife Refuge, National Wildlife Refuge in Anson County, North Carolina, United States.
Pee Dee National Wildlife Refuge is a protected natural area along the Pee Dee River containing hardwood forests, pine woodlands, wetland areas, and open fields. The grounds feature walking trails, viewing points, and places to stand still and watch for animals.
The refuge was established in 1963 to provide safe wintering areas for migrating birds and other bird species. Protection of these animals and their habitats was the main goal from the start.
Visitors come here to watch birds and learn about nature in a hands-on way. The place draws people interested in photography, wildlife study, and spending time outdoors observing animals in their habitats.
Walk the trails and bring binoculars and a camera to get the most out of your visit. Fall and winter are the best times to come, when more birds are present in the area.
The grounds support a large variety of animal species from different groups living side by side. This mix of creatures makes it a significant place for nature in the wider region.
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