Buck Family Memorial WMA

 
     
 
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Location
 
 

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Size

 
 

159.18 acres

 
         
 

Parking

 
 

There is a parking lot with a gravel surface on the south side of 440th St.

N44 18.707, W92 35.964

 
         
 

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          Goodhue County  
          Southeast Minnesota  
     
 
Activities
 
 

Hiking Trails

 
 

No maintained trails

 
     
 

Hunting

 
 

Deer, Small Game, Pheasants. See Hunting and Trapping Regulations (MN DNR) for details.

 
     
 
Ecology
 
 

Ecological Classification

  Ecological Classification  
  Ecological Province    

Eastern Broadleaf Forest Province

   
  Ecological Section    

Paleozoic Plateau

   
  Ecological Subsection    

The Blufflands

Rochester Plateau

   
  Land Type Association    

Altura Ridgetops

Lewiston Plain

   
             
 

Native Plant Communities*

   
 

Not mapped (10/11/2021)

   
  * Source: The Minnesota Biological Survey, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Division of Ecological Resources      
         
 

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Entrance

 
           
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Parking lot

 
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Wood Routed Sign

 
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Granite marker with donor names

 
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Stone with memorial plaque

 
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Smooth brome dominated grassland

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Smooth brome dominated grassland in the foreground, tall grassland - planted local genotype native grasses with forbs in the background

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Visits

6/22/2020                
 
 

Birds

 
 

One bird species with conservation status in Minnesota has been seen here:

Special Concern

Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus)

 
 

eBird Field Checklist

 
 

Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica)

Common Yellowthroat (Geothlypis trichas)

Eastern Kingbird (Tyrannus tyrannus)

Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis)

Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus)

  Eastern Kingbird  
 

Insects and Arachnids

 
  silvery checkerspot (Chlosyne nycteis)   silvery checkerspot  
 

Plants

 
       

 

 

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Created: 3/10/2020

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