Blowing Wind Cave NWR
Park Information
Blowing Wind Cave NWR lies just above the Sauty Creek embayment of TVA’s Guntersville Reservoir, 7 miles west of Scottsboro, Alabama.
The refuge consists of upland hardwoods and limestone rock out crops. The cave has a double entrance, upper and lower, and is critical habitat for endangered gray and Indiana bats.
The cave serves as a minor hibernation area for Indian bats and historically as a major maternity cave for gray bats.
Agency Name:
Fish and Wildlife Service
Geographic Location
Contact Info
2700 Refuge HQ Rd.
Decatur, AL
35603
Additional Info
- “Home – Sauta Cave – U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service”. Accessed April 26, 2020. Link.
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