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"The Greater Sandhill Cranes of Shasta Valley"
by R. Robert Smith © 1999
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Shasta Valley Wildlife Area - Siskiyou County
Directions: 8 mi E of Yreka. From Montague proceed 1-1/2 mi E on Ball Mountain/Little Shasta Rd to the area headquarters entrance.
Phone Number: (530) 459-3926
Map: Directional Map (PDF) Detailed map
Description: Over 4,655 acres of Great Basin juniper woodland, riparian forest, seasonal wetlands and crop lands, with Mt. Shasta as a backdrop. Three lakes within this area provide trout fishing. Mule deer, porcupines and coyotes are among the many animals found here.
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