Tuesday, March 16, 2021

Oak Orchard Swamp

Officially known as the Oak Orchard WMA (Wildlife Management Area.) The area is a 2500 acre parcel that is the eastern end of several wildlife areas, state and federal lands, that together make up an area significant in many natural resources, especially migratory birds. 

I am focusing on Oak Orchard WMA in this blog. Being a bit closer to my home, it just is the one I go to most often. The federal area to the west, also part of the Oak Orchard Swamp, Iroquois NWR, gets plenty of attention anyway, so let's give Oak Orchard WMA a little attention, lol.

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