Wintering Waterfowl – Toppenish, WA
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beagle39z
N 46° 22.494 W 120° 18.574
10T E 706911 N 5139220
Painted by Dave Bartholet, this mural shows the migratory waterfowl attracted to the Toppenish Creek refuge just south of town.
Waymark Code: WMETKJ
Location: Washington, United States
Date Posted: 07/06/2012
Views: 1
Toppenish National Wildlife Refuge consists of 1,978 acres of brushy creek bottoms, wet meadows, sagebrush uplands, and croplands located along Toppenish Creek and spread over 27 miles of the Yakima Valley. The refuge's combination of grassland, riparian, and seasonal wetland form an important resting and feeding area, for up to 30,000 migrating waterfowl, large concentrations of shorebirds, and other birds migrating along the Pacific flyway.
Painted on the street side wall of Growers Supply Company at S. Division & W. First St.
City: Toppenish
Location Name: Growers Supply Company at S. Division & W. First St.
Artist: Dave Bartholet
Date: 2003
Media: House paint on wood boards over bricks
Relevant Web Site: Not listed
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