McFaddin National Wildlife Refuge
McFaddin National Wildlife Refuge
Sabine Pass, TX 77655
Phone:409-971-2909
Fax:409-971-2104
Web: www.fws.gov/southwest/refuges/texas/mcfaddin
Established: 1980.
Location:Along the Texas gulf coast, near the Louisiana border.
Facilities:Visitor contact station, viewing sites, trails, boat ramps.
Activities:Boating, canoeing, fishing, crabbing, hiking, hunting.
Special Features:McFaddin NWR supports one of the largest populations of alligators in Texas.
Habitats: 55,000 acres of freshwater and brackish marsh.
Access: Open during daylight hours.
Wild life: Warblers, vireos, grosbeaks, tanagers, orioles, American alligators, muskrat, river otter, raccoon, striped skunk, bobcat, gray fox, and coyote.
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