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Morgan Lake and Fields

A smaller marsh and farm fields provide plenty of opportunities to see waterfowl in their natural habitats.

Morgan Lake and Fields
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Length: 1.7 miles / 2.7 km
 
Overview: For a more intimate view of the relationship between marshes and farm area in the Willamette Valley, the loop around Morgan Lake and the small marsh to the west is a great chance to see waterfowl up close on both types of habitat.

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Trailhead Signs
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Trail Surface
Packed gravel at first, but later you'll find grassy field margins and later an access road.
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Morgan Lake
This lake, held back by a levee, is a great place to find diving ducks.
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Baskett Bluff
In the distance, the trails lead to Baskett Bluff. If you connect to that trail system, you can hike all the way across the refuge.
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Coyote Tracks
The abundance of waterfowl on the refuge gives coyotes plenty of prey.
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Puddle Marshes
These small marshes are great places to find puddle ducks such as mallards and northern shovelers.
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Canada Geese
As with anywhere on the refuge, there are plenty of Canada geese.
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Muskrat Skull
In addition to waterfowl, the coyotes find plenty of other prey on the refuge.
Pictures in this guide taken by: jasonrkillian
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