Seatuck National Wildlife Refuge
Islip, Islip, Suffolk County, Long Island, NY
This 196-acres

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Geology:

part of the larger Great South Bay; borders Champlain Creek and Great South Bay

History:

The refuge was created in 1968 for the management of migratory birds via a private donation from Charles and Natalie Webster. Over 200 species of birds have been documented at the Refuge.

Habitats:

salt marsh and freshwater wetlands, ponds old field, brush, and sparsely wooded areas.

PLANTS:

salt hay
giant reed grass