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Crooked Creek Wildlife Management Area is a 1,796-acre (7.27 km 2) Wildlife Management Area in Carroll County, Virginia. It includes forests and open land among rolling hills ranging in elevation from 2,400 feet (730 m) above sea level to 3,000 feet (910 m). Portions of Crooked Creek and its east fork are found within the area.
Carroll: 1,882 acres (7.62 km 2) Dick Cross: Mecklenburg: 1,400 acres (5.7 km 2) Roanoke River: Formerly known as the Elm Hill Wildlife Management Area. Doe Creek: Accomack: 637 acres (2.58 km 2) Fairystone Farms: Patrick, Henry: 5,414 acres (21.91 km 2) Philpott Reservoir: Contiguous with Fairy Stone State Park. Featherfin: Prince Edward ...
Stewarts Creek Wildlife Management Area is a 1,087-acre (4.40 km 2) Wildlife Management Area (WMA) in Carroll County, Virginia.It lies along the Blue Ridge Mountains, with terrain that is rugged and steep; its lowest elevation is 1,580 feet (480 m) above sea level, while the highest is at 2,955 feet (901 m), near the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Galliformes / ˌ ɡ æ l ɪ ˈ f ɔːr m iː z / is an order of heavy-bodied ground-feeding birds that includes turkeys, chickens, quail, and other landfowl.Gallinaceous birds, as they are called, are important in their ecosystems as seed dispersers and predators, and are often reared by humans for their meat and eggs, or hunted as game birds.
The West Virginia Wildlife Center is located about 12 miles south of Buckhannon on WV 20, at the intersection of WV 20 and Alexander Road, also known to some locally as "the Game Farm road," referencing the previous name of the facility.
More than 60 roosters were seized from the property, according to a Mobile deputy.
A giraffe named April was born in 2002 at the Catskill Game Farm.. Upon the closing of the Catskill Game Farm in October 2006, April was first sold to Adirondack Animal Land, in Vail Mills, New York; and then to Animal Adventure Park, in Harpursville, New York, in 2015, where she resided until her death on April 2, 2021.
From the 1940s to the 1960s, E.A. Vaughn WMA was a game farm where a number of pheasant species were raised and released. It was also an area where wildlife biologists experimented with plants and planting arrangements which would most benefit wildlife.