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The Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve is located near the US and Mexico border in coastal southern San Diego County. The reserve contains a diverse suite of estuarine, aquatic and terrestrial habitats.
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The estuary contains rich mud flats and salt marshs including a newly restored model marsh. These wetlands also include many fresh water pools, some with Fairy Shrimp and Western Spadefoot Toads. This abundance of fresh and salt water provides for many bird-watching opportunities.
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