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Calf Island, between 27.5-acre (111,000 m2) and 31.5-acre (127,000 m2) island about 3,000 feet (910 m) from the Byram shore of Greenwich, Connecticut in Long Island Sound. It is connected at low tide to the 's Shell Island. The size of the island is a best estimate as different sources cite different sizes for the island; while the oldest estimates put it at around 20-acre (81,000 m2) the GIS system puts it at 31.5-acre (127,000 m2) The island is open for visitors; although, as of the summer of 2006, it was getting relatively few of them.

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rdfs:label	Calf Island (Connecticut) (en)
rdfs:comment	Calf Island, between 27.5-acre (111,000 m2) and 31.5-acre (127,000 m2) island about 3,000 feet (910 m) from the Byram shore of Greenwich, Connecticut in Long Island Sound. It is connected at low tide to the 's Shell Island. The size of the island is a best estimate as different sources cite different sizes for the island; while the oldest estimates put it at around 20-acre (81,000 m2) the GIS system puts it at 31.5-acre (127,000 m2) The island is open for visitors; although, as of the summer of 2006, it was getting relatively few of them. (en)
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Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage	Canada goose Beech Sassafras Boys & Girls Clubs of America Animal sanctuary Long Island Sound Geographic information system Great blue heron Great egret Multiflora rose Coastal islands of Connecticut Snowy egret Stewart B. McKinney National Wildlife Refuge Starling Byram River Westbrook, Connecticut Long Island Sound Greenwich, Connecticut Osprey Diamondback terrapin Greenwich, Connecticut Greenwich Y.M.C.A. Hickory Cowbird Landforms of Fairfield County, Connecticut Protected areas of Fairfield County, Connecticut Maple Catbird Yellow warbler Oriental bittersweet dbr:Greenwich_Land_Trust
Link from a Wikipage to an external page	http://www.calfisland.org/ http://www.arrl.org/news/features/2006/06/05/1/%3Fnc=1 http://www.topix.com/forum/city/rye-brook-ny/THC6E58JV19QGS93Q http://www.fws.gov/refuges/profiles/index.cfm%3Fid=53546
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has abstract	Calf Island, between 27.5-acre (111,000 m2) and 31.5-acre (127,000 m2) island about 3,000 feet (910 m) from the Byram shore of Greenwich, Connecticut in Long Island Sound. It is connected at low tide to the 's Shell Island. The size of the island is a best estimate as different sources cite different sizes for the island; while the oldest estimates put it at around 20-acre (81,000 m2) the GIS system puts it at 31.5-acre (127,000 m2) The island is open for visitors; although, as of the summer of 2006, it was getting relatively few of them. The island is the largest one in Greenwich waters. More than half of the island (on the west side) is a bird sanctuary off-limits to members of the public without permission to visit. The island is available for overnight stays for those with permits, otherwise the east side is open from dawn till dusk. The island is home to cowbirds, yellow warblers, starlings, catbirds, diamondback terrapins, ospreys, great blue herons and canada geese. great and snowy egrets can also be seen there. sassafras, hickory, maple and beech trees, along with oriental bittersweet and multiflora roses, grow there. (en)
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