Juniper Trail, Rio Mora National Wildlife Refuge

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Description

Rio Mora National Wildlife Refuge and Conservation Area | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

Rio Mora National Wildlife Refuge and Conservation Area, established in 2012, is located in the transition zone between the Great Plains and the Southern Rocky Mountains. The refuge is 4,224 acres and has shortgrass prairie, riparian wetlands, piñon/juniper, oak, and coniferous forests. Five miles of the Mora River meanders through the refuge. The variety of habitat support a wide range of animal and plant life. Rio Mora National Wildlife Refuge partners with many organizations and facilitates research, outreach, interpretation and environment education.

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Address:
NM-161, Buena Vista, NM 87753

Website:
https://www.fws.gov/refuge/rio-mora