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Half Dome, the famous 8,800 ft. high peak in Yosemite NP, California, USA
Photo by Michael Daniel Ho

[edit] Overview

Yosemite National Park, located in California (195 miles from San Francisco or 313 miles from Los Angeles), was one of the first wilderness parks in the United States. It is 747,956 acres in size (almost 1,200 square miles) and is best known for the waterfalls, deep scenic valleys, giant sequoias, great meadows and enormous wilderness areas. 234 species of birds have been counted in the park.

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[edit] Notable Species

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Mirror Lake, Yosemite National Park, California, USA
Photo by Fab

[edit] Check-list

• Common Birds in the park
• Printable Bird Checklist in PDF format

Birds you can see here include:

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[edit] Site Information

[edit] History and Use

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Downloadable brochcures on trails, picnic areas, etc.

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[edit] Contact Details

Write to:
PO Box 577
Yosemite National Park
CA 95389

Visitor Information
(209) 372-0200

[edit] External Links

• Yosemite National Park
• Map of Yosemite NP