Dahomey National Wildlife Refuge
Dahomey National Wildlife Refuge
Boyle, MS 38730
Phone:662-742-9331
Fax:662-742-3378
Web: dahomey.fws.gov
Established: 1990.
Location:In Bolivar County, 8 miles west of Boyle, Mississippi.
Facilities:Auto tour route.
Activities:Fishing, hunting.
Special Features:The refuge is the largest remaining tract of bottomland hardwood-forested wetlands in the northwest portion of Mississippi. Its network of gravel roads offers springtime visitors excellent opportunities to view migrating songbirds.
Habitats: 9,691 acres of bottomland that include wetlands and hardwood forests.
Access: Year round.
Wild life: Migrating waterfowl and neotropical birds, squirrels, rabbits, white-tailed deer, and eastern wild turkey.
See other parks in Mississippi.