Established to meet the needs of migratory birds, Dahomey National Wildlife Refuge has the largest bottomland hardwood habitat in Northwest Mississippi.
Coldwater River National Wildlife Refuge is located in northwest Mississippi. The refuge is critically important as a sanctuary for waterfowl and neotropical migratory birds.
Tallahatchie National Wildlife Refuge, located in Grenada and Tallahatchie Counties in Mississippi, was established with the main purpose of providing habitat needs for migratory birds, with an emphasis on waterfowl.