Shaun Hunter
Photo Date: 
05/25/2019
Unlike other trails near the refuge visitor center, the Birdsong Loop is on a narrow dirt track.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date: 
05/25/2019
The trail passes along a wetland environment, with taller trees and shrubs making it a good area for a chance to see some of the refuge's 320 bird species.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date: 
05/25/2019
The path winds along a creek downstream from natural springs.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date: 
05/25/2019
A couple benches offer good places to rest and take in the wetlands sounds.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date: 
05/25/2019
Desert wildflower with the Sheep Range in the background.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date: 
05/25/2019
The trail is well marked and easy to follow.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date: 
05/25/2019
Birdsong Loop Trail.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date: 
05/25/2019
Brush grows from the wetlands in an otherwise arid desert.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date: 
05/25/2019
A small footbridge over one of the stream paths.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date: 
05/25/2019
After leaving the wetlands, the dirt trail follows a portion of the sage-spotted desert before returning to the Coyote Loop Trail.