Minnesota Seasons - Kilen Woods State Park


Kilen Woods State Park

County	Jackson
GPS	N43 43.916 W95 04.098
Size	548 acres
Habitat	Prairie, oak savanna, flood plain forest, oak forest
Hiking Trails	5 miles

Links	Minnesota DNR

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Birds	Minnesota DNR Bird Checklist

	blue-winged teal (Anas discors) Canada goose (Branta canadensis) eastern bluebird (Sialia sialis) killdeer (Charadrius vociferus) mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) red-bellied woodpecker (Melanerpes carolinus)


Insects

	plains clubtail (Gomphus externus)


Mammals

	whitetail deer (Odocoileus virginianus)


Plants	Some of the plants that can be seen here, along with those listed below, are narrow-leaved purple coneflower (Echinacea angustifolia var. angustifolia), gray-headed coneflower (Ratibida pinnata), big bluestem (Andropogon gerardii), and Indiangrass (Sorghastrum nutans).

	bloodroot (Sanguinaria canadensis) blue cohosh (Caulophyllum thalictroides) butterfly weed (Asclepias tuberosa ssp. interior) common blue violet (Viola sororia) common burdock (Arctium minus) cut-leaved toothwort (Cardamine concatenata) Dutchman’s breeches (Dicentra cucullaria) eastern bottlebrush grass (Elymus hystrix) ground ivy (Glechoma hederacea) large-flowered trillium (Trillium grandiflorum) sideoats grama (Bouteloua curtipendula var. curtipendula) tall bellflower (Campanulastrum americanum) wheat (Triticum aestivum) white clover (Trifolium repens) wild oat (Avena fatua)


Visits	04/25/2006