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Bird Watching
Attractions in Bird Watching
Crab, fish or stroll along what was the original bridge across the Choptank River.
Located 12 miles south of Cambridge, the refuge consists of over 27,000 acres of woodland, rich tidal marsh, freshwater ponds and managed cropland.
A live camera shot of an active bald eagle nest can be seen at the Blackwater NWR Visitor Center, or a refreshing image at the Friends of Blackwater's web site.
Located at the corner of Key Wallace Drive and Egypt Road, this interpreted trail of nearly 3 miles winds through some of the refuge's most interesting forest land.
A live camera shot of an active osprey nest can be seen at the Blackwater NWR Visitor Center, or a refreshing image at the Friends of Blackwater's web site.
This 1.5-mile interpreted walking trail, located off of Hip Roof Road, utilizes old access roads as it passes through old fields, wet sloughs, and stands of forest of various ages.
Two short walking trails and a photography blind can be found on Blackwater NWR's Wildlife Drive.
The Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Resort has its own Wildlife Refuge, a preserved area of lush vegetation and animals indigenous to the Eastern Shore, such as the Great Blue Heron and American Bald Eagle.
The Fishing Bay Wildlife Management Area encompasses 28,518 acres.
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