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Capitol Reef    by Milt Moody    İMilton G. Moody   (April 2007)
     

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Bicknell Bottoms

Directions:  Go east on UT 24 from Bicknell.  After about 2 1/2 miles, turn right on a paved road that immediately crossed the Fremont River. This 2 1/2 mile stretch of road  along the river and the marshy Bicknell Bottoms is a very good birding area.

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Capitol Reef National Park

Directions:  Go 12 miles east of Torrey or 35 miles west of Hanksville on UT 24 to the visitor center in Capitol Reef National Park.

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Fruita

Directions:  Go 12 miles east of Torrey or 35 miles west of Hanksville on UT 24 to the visitor center in Capitol Reef National Park.  Go about 1/2 mile southeast of the visitor center to Fruita with its orchard and vegetation which makes for good birding.

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Poison Springs Wash

Directions: Poison Springs Wash is about 15 miles southeast of Hanksville.

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