Black Gap Wildlife Management Area

Marathon, TX -- This 106,000-acre state-managed refuge was purchased from 1947 to 1969 to provide a large area where long-term wildlife research and range management practices could be conducted. The refuge is bounde ... (Season: Best April-May for spring migrants & nesting activities; mid-September to January for southbound migrants & winter birds)

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