California Department of Fish and Wildlife - Central Region

Protected Areas

The Central Region of California Department of Fish and Wildlife manages 31 protected areas. The protected areas are broadly categorized as:

• Wildlife areas
• Ecological reserves
• Marine protected areas — under the 1999 Marine Life Protection Act

Site	Designation	DFG region
[Alkali Sink Ecological Reserve|Alkali Sink]	Ecological Reserve	Central
[Allensworth Ecological Reserve|Allensworth]	Ecological Reserve	Central
[Buttonwillow Ecological Reserve|Buttonwillow]	Ecological Reserve	Central
[Canebrake Ecological Reserve|Canebrake]	Ecological Reserve	Central
[Elkhorn Slough Ecological Reserve|Elkhorn Slough]	Ecological Reserve	Central
[Fremont Valley Ecological Reserve|Fremont Valley]	Ecological Reserve	Central
[Kaweah Ecological Reserve|Kaweah]	Ecological Reserve	Central
[Lokern Ecological Reserve|Lokern]	Ecological Reserve	Central
[Panoche Hills Ecological Reserve|Panoche Hills]	Ecological Reserve	Central
[Pleasant Valley Ecological Reserve|Pleasant Valley]	Ecological Reserve	Central
[San Joaquin River Ecological Reserve|San Joaquin River]	Ecological Reserve	Central
[Springville Ecological Reserve|Springville]	Ecological Reserve	Central
[Stone Corral Ecological Reserve|Stone Corral]	Ecological Reserve	Central
[Yaudanchi Ecological Reserve|Yaudanchi]	Ecological Reserve	Central
[Big Sandy Wildlife Area|Big Sandy]	Wildlife Area	Central
[Cottonwood Creek Wildlife Area|Cottonwood Creek]	Wildlife Area	Central
[Kinsman Flat Wildlife Area|Kinsman Flat]	Wildlife Area	Central
[Little Panoche Reservoir Wildlife Area|Little Panoche Reservoir]	Wildlife Area	Central
[Los Banos Wildlife Area|Los Banos]	Wildlife Area	Central
[Mendota Wildlife Area|Mendota]	Wildlife Area	Central
[Monache Meadows Wildlife Area|Monache Meadows]	Wildlife Area	Central
[North Grasslands Wildlife Area|North Grasslands]	Wildlife Area	Central
[O'Neill Forebay Wildlife Area|O'Neill Forebay]	Wildlife Area	Central
[San Luis Obispo Wildlife Area|San Luis Obispo]	Wildlife Area	Central
[San Luis Reservoir Wildlife Area|San Luis Reservoir]	Wildlife Area	Central
[Morro Bay Wildlife Area|Morro Bay]	Wildlife Area	Central
[Moss Landing Wildlife Area|Moss Landing]	Wildlife Area	Central
[South Fork Wildlife Area|South Fork]	Wildlife Area	Central
[Volta Wildlife Area|Volta]	Wildlife Area	Central
[West Hilmar Wildlife Area|West Hilmar]	Wildlife Area	Central

Scientific Reports and Public Documents

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