Minnesota Seasons - Zumbro Falls Woods SNA


Zumbro Falls Woods SNA

More photos…



			Wabasha County




Size	375 acres

Maps	Map with GPS coordinates

Parking	North section (371^st Ave./Township Road 126) N44 16.252, W92 24.640 South section (605^th St.) N44 15.576, W92 24.559

Hiking Trails	None

Hunting	Deer only, by permit. See Hunting and Trapping Regulations (MN DNR) for details.

Ecological Classification	Province	Eastern Broadleaf Forest Province
	Section	Paleozoic Plateau
	Subsection(s)	The Blufflands
	Land Type Association(s)	Alluvial Plain Altura Ridgetops Elba Slopes

Native Plant Communities¹	Dry Sand - Gravel Prairie (Southern) Oak - Shagbark Hickory Woodland Red Oak - Sugar Maple - Basswood - (Bitternut Hickory) Forest Silver Maple - Green Ash - Cottonwood Terrace Forest Southern Mesic Oak-Basswood Forest Sugar Maple - Basswood - Red Oak - (Blue Beech) Forest

Ownership	Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

Links	Minnesota DNR

Comments

Images
North Section

South Section

Zumbro River



Amphibians

	boreal chorus frog (Pseudacris maculata)

Birds

	American Crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos) American Robin (Turdus migratorius) Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) Black-capped Chickadee (Poecile atricapillus) Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata) Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) Eastern Bluebird (Sialia sialis) Eastern Meadowlark (Sturnella magna) Field Sparrow (Spizella pusilla) Hairy Woodpecker (Picoides villosus) Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) Red-bellied Woodpecker (Melanerpes carolinus) Sedge Wren (Cistothorus platensis) Tree Swallow (Tachycineta bicolor) Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura) Wood Duck (Aix sponsa) Yellow-bellied Sapsucker (Sphyrapicus varius)

Fungi

	Black Knot (Apiosporina morbosa)

Insects and Arachnids

	American dog tick (Dermacentor variablis) American lady (Vanessa virginiensis) chokecherry finger gall mite (Eriophyes emarginatae) eastern tent caterpillar (Malacosoma americanum) eastern tiger swallowtail (Papilio glaucus) goldenrod bunch gall midge (Rhopalomyia solidaginis) goldenrod gall fly (Eurosta solidaginis) mustard white (Pieris oleracea) orange sulphur (Colias eurytheme) red admiral (Vanessa atalanta)

Mammals

	whitetail deer (Odocoileus virginianus)

Plants	Minnesota DNR Plant List Plants frequently found in: Dry Sand - Gravel Prairie (Southern) UPs13b Oak - Shagbark Hickory Woodland FDs38a Red Oak - Sugar Maple - Basswood - (Bitternut Hickory) Forest MHs38c Silver Maple - Green Ash - Cottonwood Terrace Forest FFs59a Southern Mesic Oak-Basswood Forest MHs38 Sugar Maple - Basswood - Red Oak - (Blue Beech) Forest MHs39b

	American basswood (Tilia americana) American black currant (Ribes americanum) American cow parsnip (Heracleum maximum) American elm (Ulmus americana) American plum (Prunus americana) American vetch (Vicia americana ssp. americana) black cherry (Prunus serotina var. serotina) black walnut (Juglans nigra) black-seeded plantain (Plantago rugelii var. rugelii) bloodroot (Sanguinaria canadensis) blue spruce (Picea pungens) boxelder (Acer negundo var. negundo) bull thistle (Cirsium vulgare) bur oak (Quercus macrocarpa var. macrocarpa) catnip (Nepeta cataria) chokecherry (Prunus virginiana var. virginiana) cleavers (Galium aparine) common agrimony (Agrimonia gryposepala) common blue violet (Viola sororia) common buckthorn (Rhamnus cathartica) common burdock (Arctium minus) common dandelion (Taraxacum officinale ssp. officinale) common evening primrose (Oenothera biennis) common false Solomon’s seal (Maianthemum racemosum var. racemosum) common milkweed (Asclepias syriaca) common motherwort (Leonurus cardiaca) common mullein (Verbascum thapsus) common strawberry (Fragaria virginiana) common yarrow (Achillea millefolium) creeping juniper (Juniperus horizontalis) downy phlox (Phlox pilosa ssp. fulgida) Dutchman’s breeches (Dicentra cucullaria) early meadow rue (Thalictrum dioicum) eastern false rue anemone (Enemion biternatum) eastern redcedar (Juniperus virginiana var. virginiana) eastern white pine (Pinus strobus) fragrant bedstraw (Galium triflorum) garlic mustard (Alliaria petiolata) great St. Johnswort (Hypericum ascyron ssp. pyramidatum) ground ivy (Glechoma hederacea) hoary puccoon (Lithospermum canescens) kidney-leaved buttercup (Ranunculus abortivus) large-flowered bellwort (Uvularia grandiflora) late goldenrod (Solidago altissima) May-apple (Podophyllum peltatum) Missouri gooseberry (Ribes missouriense) nannyberry (Viburnum lentago) northern bedstraw (Galium boreale) northern hackberry (Celtis occidentalis) northern lady fern (Athyrium filix-femina ssp. angustum) northern pin oak (Quercus ellipsoidalis) northern prickly ash (Zanthoxylum americanum) northern shagbark hickory (Carya ovata) Norway spruce (Picea abies) orange daylily (Hemerocallis fulva) paper birch (Betula papyrifera var. papyrifera) Parlin’s pussytoes (Antennaria parlinii) plains cottonwood (Populus deltoides ssp. molinifera) prairie alumroot (Heuchera richardsonii) prairie crabapple (Malus ioensis) prickly rose (Rosa acicularis ssp. sayi) quaking aspen (Populus tremuloides) red baneberry (Actaea rubra ssp. rubra) red clover (Trifolium pratense) red pine (Pinus resinosa) roadside agrimony (Agrimonia striata) rue anemone (Thalictrum thalictroides) scouring rush horsetail (Equisetum hyemale var. affine) sharp-lobed hepatica (Anemone acutiloba) silver maple (Acer saccharinum) slippery elm (Ulmus rubra) smooth Solomon’s seal (Polygonatum biflorum var. commutatum) smooth yellow violet (Viola pubescens var. scabriuscula) spotted lady’s thumb (Persicaria maculosa) staghorn sumac (Rhus hirta) starry false Solomon’s seal (Maianthemum stellatum) stinging nettle (Urtica dioica ssp. gracilis) sugar maple (Acer saccharum ssp. saccharum) tall buttercup (Ranunculus acris) tall cinquefoil (Drymocallis arguta) Tartarian honeysuckle (Lonicera tatarica) Virginia bluebells (Mertensia virginica) Virginia spring beauty (Claytonia virginica var. virginica) Virginia waterleaf (Hydrophyllum virginianum var. virginianum) western poison ivy (Toxicodendron rydbergii) white clover (Trifolium repens) white rattlesnake root (Nabalus albus) white spruce (Picea glauca) white trout lily (Erythronium albidum) wild columbine (Aquilegia canadensis) wild cucumber (Echinocystis lobata) wild geranium (Geranium maculatum) wild grape (Vitis riparia) wild ginger (Asarum canadense) wild licorice (Glycyrrhiza lepidota) wild parsnip (Pastinaca sativa) winter cress (Barbarea vulgaris) wood anemone (Anemone quinquefolia var. quinquefolia) woodland strawberry (Fragaria vesca ssp. americana)

Visits	4/24/2012