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Lindgren-Traeger Bird Sanctuary |
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Jackson County |
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| Size | 91 acres |
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| Parking | N43 47.425, W95 15.350 |
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| Hunting | No hunting. |
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| Ecological Classification | Province |
Prairie Parkland Province |
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North Central Glaciated Plains |
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Coteau Moraines |
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Land Type Association(s) |
Heron Lake Till Plain |
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| Native Plant Communities1 | None or no information available | ||||||
| Natural Features | Marsh |
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| Ownership | The Nature Conservancy |
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| Birds | American Avocet (Recurvirostra americana), American Bittern (Botaurus lentiginosus), American White Pelican (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos), Black-crowned Night Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax), Forster’s Tern (Sterna forsteri), and Franklin’s Gull (Larus pipixcan)are some of the birds that can be seen here. |
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| Plants | Switch grass (Panicum virgatum var. virgatum), big bluestem (Andropogon gerardii), Indiangrass (Sorghastrum nutans), sideoats grama (Bouteloua curtipendula var. curtipendula) are some of the prominent grasses at this preserve. |
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| Visits | 9/9/2011 |
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