Delevan NWR is part of the Sacramento NWR Complex and is located in the Sacramento Valley of north-central California. The refuge consists of nearly 5,800 acres comprised of seasonal marsh, permanent ponds, watergrass, and uplands in Colusa County. Waterfowl are present from September through March, and hundreds of thousands of ducks and geese from November through January. Numerous birds and mammals are present year round. Recreation - Recreation activities include wildlife observation, study, and photography from perimeter roads. Hunting of ducks, geese, coots, snipe, and pheasants is permitted October through January.
Location:
752 County Rd 99W, Willows California 95988
Telephone
530-934-2801
Other Wildlife Viewing nearby:
(Chico) Animal Medical Clinic
(Paradise) Clark Road Animal Hospital
(Willows) Colusa National Wildlife Refuge
(Willows) Delevan National Wildlife Refuge
(Oroville) Egret & Heron Rookery-Oroville
(Chico) Erickson Veterinary Hospital
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01/10 Coming to The Willows area
Arden Fair Sacramento CA March30-April18 Open the doors to Arden Fair and step inside. Here you'll find contemporary fashions, jewelry, accessories and brand name merchandise at over 165 specialty stores, plus Nordstrom's, Macy's, Sears, and JC Penney. Arden Fair also has a number of terrific restaurants, everything from fast food to fine dining. And it's completely enclosed, so it's always a comfortable 70 degrees inside no matter what it's like outside.
California Exposition & State Fair Sacramento CA June12-28 The Cal Expo is the site of the California State Fair. All year Satellite Wagering, Waterworld USA, Paradise Island Fun Center and an RV Park are just a few of the features of the Cal Expo.The first State Fair was held in 1854 in San Francisco at the old Music Hall. The fair offered premiums (prizes) for its competitions and included such agricultural exhibits such as 2-inch-long peanuts, 72-pound beets and a 10-pound carrot that was longer than 3 feet. Horseracing was part of that first fair and has continued to be a part of the fair ever since.
California Wool and Fiber Festival Boonville CA September13-15 From the source to the fiber, come follow the thread of fine wool craftsmanship.
The Rio Vista Bass Derby Festival Rio Vista CA October11-13 Rio Vista is proud to host the oldest fishing derby on the West Coast. The festival is a three-day derby for bass, catfish and sturgeon. The festival also boasts music, food and fun for fishermen and non-fishing children and adults as well. The events include a carnival, live music and dancing, classic car show, a pancake breakfast, parade and BBQ. A large fireworks display is also featured on Saturday night.
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