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Description: Protection Island National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, USAProtection island has over 5,000 nesting gulls and provides valuable seabird habitat. It's 1 of 8 large rhinoceros auklet colonies. The island is closed to public entry to protect breeding seabirds, to limit disturbance and to protect auklet burrows which are easily crushed when walked upon.
Title: Protection Island National Wildlife Refuge
Credit: https://www.flickr.com/photos/usfwspacific/9559900722/
Author: Roberta Swift/ USFWS
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