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The Taunton River watershed or ''Taunton River basin'' is made up of of rivers, lakes, ponds, streams, and wetlands in southeastern Massachusetts, USA. It is the second largest watershed in the state. Also, it is a significant part of a much larger multi-state watershed, the Narragansett Bay watershed. The Taunton River watershed is mostly situated in Bristol County and western Plymouth County, while some portions of it extends into parts of southern Norfolk County. The Taunton River watershed includes: *7 species of freshwater mussels *27 different habitat types *29 species of native fish *114 species of birds. * of canoeable river *221 lakes and ponds *Hockomock Swamp of == Environmental advocacy == This is an incomplete list of environmental groups and organizations that advocate protecting, by legislation and grants, the Taunton River Watershed: *Sheehan Family Foundation Grant *Taunton River Watershed Alliance *Taunton River Wild and Scenic Rivers Study 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Taunton River Watershed」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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