

Ouray NWR is a quiet wetland complex of ponds, marshes and riparian corridors ideal for photographing waterfowl, shorebirds, migratory songbirds and reflective waterscapes. Visit at sunrise or late afternoon for warm side light and calm reflections; spring and fall migrations offer the highest bird diversity. Access is via rural roads near Randlett with simple pull‑off parking; stay on trails and respect seasonal closures and blinds. Free entry, minimal facilities—pack water and insect repellent
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Ouray NWR is a quiet wetland complex of ponds, marshes and riparian corridors ideal for photographing waterfowl, shorebirds, migratory songbirds and reflective waterscapes. Visit at sunrise or late afternoon for warm side light and calm reflections; spring and fall migrations offer the highest bird diversity. Access is via rural roads near Randlett with simple pull‑off parking; stay on trails and respect seasonal closures and blinds. Free entry, minimal facilities—pack water and insect repellent
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