Site Details - Calling All Wetlands
 
Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge


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   05/29/2008
North East
Virginia
USA
79
Location: Black Duck Marsh off Beach Access Road
 
Author(s): Larry Handley
Association: Government		        Latitude: 37.905544
Longitude: -75.360112
         
Wetland Category: Open Water
Description: Shallow freshwater area of Black Duck Marsh with fringing fresh marsh of cattails and scirpus. Wading birds are in the shallow water area and migratory waterfowl are in the deeper openwater. Upland pine forest is on higher sand ridges within the marsh.
 
Additional Site Dates:

05/29/2008
  
09/19/2014
  
04/26/2016