Dauphin Island Audubon Bird Sanctuary, Dauphin Island

Name: Dauphin Island Audubon Bird Sanctuary
Address: Dauphin Island, United States

#3 among attractions in Dauphin Island

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The Audubon Bird Sanctuary is a bird sanctuary on the eastern side of Dauphin Island, Alabama, measuring 164 acres. The island is an important stop for many bird migrations, as it is often the first land birds encounter when crossing the Gulf of Mexico. The island was dedicated as an Important Bird Area due to this fact. ()

Coordinates: 30°15'4"N, 88°5'13"W

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Dauphin Island United States

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Dauphin Island Audubon Bird Sanctuary – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fort Gaines, Dauphin Island Sea Lab, Audubon Bird Sanctuary.

0.7 miE
Historical place, Forts and castles
Fort Gaines, Dauphin Island
18 min walk • Fort Gaines is a historic fort on Dauphin Island, Alabama, United States. It was named for Edmund Pendleton Gaines. Established in 1821, it is best known for its role in the Battle of Mobile Bay during the American Civil War.
0.5 miE
Aquarium, Science museum, Park
Dauphin Island Sea Lab, Dauphin Island
14 min walk • The Dauphin Island Sea Lab is Alabama's primary marine education and research center. DISL is the home site of the Marine Environmental Sciences Consortium and was founded by an act of the Alabama State Legislature in 1971. It also has a public aquarium specializing in estuarine organisms, the George F. Crozier Estuarium.
~910 ftS
30°14'55"N • 88°5'13"W
Audubon Bird Sanctuary, Dauphin Island
5 min walk • Nature and wildlife, Park

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Which popular attractions are close to Dauphin Island Audubon Bird Sanctuary?

Nearby attractions include Audubon Bird Sanctuary, Dauphin Island (5 min walk), Dauphin Island Sea Lab, Dauphin Island (14 min walk), Fort Gaines, Dauphin Island (18 min walk).