Hastings SNA

   

Hastings SNA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Area and County

 

 

 

Dakota County

 

 

 

 

 


Size

69 acres

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Maps

Map with GPS coordinates

 
Parking

N44 43.743, W92 50.061

 
Hiking Trails

None

 
Hunting

No hunting.


Ecological Classification

Province

Eastern Broadleaf Forest Province

Ecological Classification

Section

Minnesota & NE Iowa Morainal
Paleozoic Plateau

Subsection(s)

The Blufflands
Oak Savanna
St. Paul-Baldwin Plains

Land Type Association(s)

Coates Sand Plain

Mississippi River Valley

Pig's Eye Alluvial Plain

 
Native Plant Communities1

Bulrush Marsh (Northern)

Silver Maple - (Virginia Creeper) Floodplain Forest

Sugar Maple - Basswood - (Bitternut Hickory) Forest


Ownership

Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

 
Links

Minnesota DNR


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Birds

 

 
 

American Crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)

American Robin (Turdus migratorius)

Black-capped Chickadee (Poecile atricapillus)

Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)

Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum)

Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias)

Hairy Woodpecker (Picoides villosus)

Lesser Scaup (Aythya affinis)

Pileated Woodpecker (Dryocopus pileatus)

Red-bellied Woodpecker (Melanerpes carolinus)

American Robin

 

 

 

 

Black-capped Chickadee

 

 

 

 

Canada Goose


Fungi

 

 
  Scarlet Cup (Sarcoscypha austriaca) Scarlet Cup

Mammals

 

 
 

eastern gray squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis)

whitetail deer (Odocoileus virginianus)

eastern gray squirrel

Plants

One plant species with protected status in Minnesota is found here:

Special concern – snow trillium (Trillium nivale)

Minnesota DNR Plant List


Plants frequently found in:

Bulrush Marsh (Northern) MRn93a

Silver Maple - (Virginia Creeper) Floodplain Forest FFs68a

Sugar Maple - Basswood - (Bitternut Hickory) Forest MHs39a

 
 

northern pin oak (Quercus ellipsoidalis)

northern red oak (Quercus rubra)

sharp-lobed hepatica (Anemone acutiloba)

white oak (Quercus alba)

sharp-lobed hepatica

Visits

4/1/2006

   
               

 

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