William T. Davis Wildlife Refuge, Wildlife refuge in Staten Island, United States.
The 814-acre William T. Davis Wildlife Refuge includes salt marshes, woodlands, and freshwater wetlands at the confluence of Main and Springville Creeks.
The refuge began with 52 acres through efforts of naturalist William T. Davis and the Audubon Society, growing incrementally to become New York's sixth largest park.
The refuge maintains educational programs focused on environmental protection while offering opportunities for nature study and scientific research throughout the seasons.
Visitors access the wildlife refuge through maintained walking trails, with parking facilities available and opportunities for bird watching throughout the year.
Over 117 bird species inhabit the refuge, including Saltmarsh Sparrows, wood ducks, and various owl species such as Barn, Great Horned, and Short-eared owls.
Location: Staten Island
GPS coordinates: 40.59500,-74.17440
Latest update: March 13, 2025 13:00
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