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Kettledrummer Prairie |
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Wilkin County |
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| Size | 200 acres |
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| Parking | N46 21.311 W96 18.078 |
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| Hunting | No hunting. |
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| Ecological Classification | Province |
Prairie Parkland Province |
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Red River Valley |
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Red River Prairie |
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Land Type Association(s) |
Barnesville Beach Complex |
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| Native Plant Communities1 | Prairie Wetland Complex |
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| Ownership | The Nature Conservancy |
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| Birds | Two bird species with protected status in Minnesota have been seen here: Special concern – Greater Prairie-chicken (Tympanuchus cupido), Marbled Godwit (Limosa fedoa) Other birds seen on this site include Upland Sandpiper (Bartramia longicauda), Sedge Wren (Cistothorus platensis), Bobolink (Dolichonyx oryzivorus), and Le Conte’s Sparrow (Ammodramus leconteii). |
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| Plants | Two plant species with protected status in Minnesota are found here: Special concern – pleated gentian (Gentiana affinis), small white lady’s slipper (Cypripedium candidum) |
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| Visits | 8/18/2010 |
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