"Believe it or not, bird-watching is the hottest hobby in America…The National Survey on Recreation and the Environment names bird-watching the fastest growing outdoor recreation in the nation – an interest shared by 70 million Americans…More than 400 bird species have been logged here…in some years the basin hosts 80 percent of the waterfowl migrating along the Pacific Flyway" says Sunset Magazine in a feature article titled " Wings over the West" in the November 2002 issue. The 6 Klamath Basin National Wildlife Refuges are #1 on the Fantastic 5 list!