Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge, located in Absecon, NJ, is a vital sanctuary spanning over 48,000 acres of coastal habitats in southern New Jersey. With more than 82% of the refuge consisting of wetlands, including expansive salt marshes and shallow coves, it serves as a crucial stopover for migratory birds along the Atlantic Flyway.
Visitors to the refuge can explore scenic trails that wind through diverse ecosystems such as coastal wetlands, freshwater ponds, and woodlands. The Wildlife Drive, an 8-mile auto tour renowned for birdwatching opportunities, offers access to wildlife observation towers and a boardwalk over the salt marsh, providing a unique and immersive experience in nature.
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