Seven Sisters Prairie

   

Seven Sisters Prairie

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Area and County

 

 

 

Douglas and
Otter Tail County

 

 

 


Size

136 acres

Printable map
 
Maps

Map with GPS coordinates

 
Parking

N46 6.371, W95 44.709

 
Hiking Trails

 

 
Hunting

No hunting.


Ecological Classification

Province

Eastern Broadleaf Forest Province

Ecological Classification

Section

Minnesota & NE Iowa Morainal

Subsection(s)

Hardwood Hills

Land Type Association(s)

Underwood Moraine

 
Native Plant Communities1

Dry Sand - Gravel Prairie (Southern)

Sedge Meadow


Ownership

The Nature Conservancy

 
Links

The Nature Conservancy


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Images  
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Birds

Among the birds commonly seen on this site are Baltimore Oriole (Icterus galbula) and Lark Sparrow (Chondestes grammacus).


Insects and Arachnids

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

Special concern – Habronattus viridipes (a species of jumping spider)


Plants

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

Special concern – Louisiana broomrape (Orobanche ludoviciana ssp. ludoviciana)

Several plants common in states to the west are found at the easternmost edge of their range here.

University of Minnesota Herbarium Plant List


Plants frequently found in:

Dry Sand - Gravel Prairie (Southern) UPs13b

Sedge Meadow WMn82b


Visits

8/16/2010

   

 

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