Felton Prairie SNA
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Clay County |
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| Size | 1,100 acres |
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| Hunting | Deer only on Bicentennial Unit. No hunting elsewhere. See Hunting and Trapping Regulations (MN DNR) for details. |
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| Ecological Classification | Province |
Prairie Parkland Province |
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Red River Valley |
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Red River Prairie |
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Land Type Association(s) |
Barnesville Beach Complex |
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| Native Plant Communities1 | Dry Sand - Gravel Prairie (Northern) Mesic Prairie (Northern) Prairie Mixed Cattail Marsh Prairie Wetland Complex Wet Prairie (Northern) Wet Seepage Prairie (Northern) |
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| Visits | 8/22/2009 8/19/2012 |
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Assiniboia Skipper Unit |
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Bicentennial Unit |
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Blazing Star Unit |
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Shrike Unit |
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| Birds | Fifteen bird species with conservation status in Minnesota and one tracked species have been seen on at least one of the units of this SNA: |
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Endangered |
Baird’s Sparrow (Ammodramus bairdii) Burrowing Owl (Athene cunicularia) Chestnut-collared Longspur (Calcarius ornatus) Henslow’s Sparrow (Ammodramus henslowii) Horned Grebe (Podiceps auritus) Loggerhead Shrike (Lanius ludovicianus) Sprague’s Pipit (Anthus spragueii) |
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Special concern |
Bell’s Vireo (Vireo bellii) Franklin’s Gull (Leucophaeus pipixcan) Greater Prairie-chicken (Tympanuchus cupido) Lark Sparrow (Chondestes grammacus) Louisiana Waterthrush (Parkesia motacilla) |
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| Insects and Arachnids | Six insect species with conservation status in Minnesota have been seen on at least one of the units of this SNA: |
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Endangered |
Assiniboia skipper (Hesperia comma assiniboia) Dakota skipper (Hesperia dacotae) Powesheik skipperling (Oarisma powesheik) Uhler’s arctic (Oeneis uhleri varuna) |
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Pawnee skipper (Hesperia leonardus pawnee) |
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| Mammals | One mammal species with conservation status in Minnesota has been seen on at least one of the units of this SNA: |
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| Plants | Six plant species with conservation status in Minnesota are found on at least one of the units of this SNA: |
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blanket flower (Gaillardia aristata) blunt sedge (Carex obtusata) dry sedge (Carex xerantica) small white lady’s slipper (Cypripedium candidum) spikeoat (Avenula hookeri) |
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Plants frequently found in: Dry Sand - Gravel Prairie (Northern) UPn12b Mesic Prairie (Northern) UPn23b |
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| Reptiles | One reptile species with conservation status in Minnesota has been seen on at least one of the units of this SNA: |
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