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habitat for endangered endemic waterbirds and wintering migratory wetland birds and to maintain the structural integrity of an ancient
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controls predators and water levels, especially during nesting season.
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Refuge goals are to support recovery and perpetuation of
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381:Endangered Species Act
115:21.06722°N 156.94444°W
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278:Management activities
255:Pacific golden plover
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518:Kaloko-Honokōhau NHP
222:Wildlife and habitat
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139:Established
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94:Coordinates
1416:Categories
1359:Washington
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1274:New Jersey
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395:References
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265:Public use
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305:See also
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182:Location
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