Prairie Creek WMA

Koester Prairie Unit



			Rice County
			Southeast Minnesota

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Size

459.89 acres

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Parking

There is an off road parking area on the east side of Lamb Ave. near the north boundary.

N44 23.652, W93 3.595

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Hunting

Deer, Small Game, Forest Upland Birds, Pheasants, Turkey, Doves. See Hunting and Trapping Regulations (MN DNR) for details.

Ecological Classification

Province

Eastern Broadleaf Forest Province

Section

Minnesota & NE Iowa Morainal

Subsection(s)

Oak Savanna

Land Type Association(s)

Hayfield Till Plain

Native Plant Communities¹

Sugar Maple Forest (Big Woods)

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	About Jun 2, 2015

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Birds	Two bird species with conservation status in Minnesota have been seen on at least one of the units of this WMA:
	Endangered	Henslow’s Sparrow (Ammodramus henslowii) Loggerhead Shrike (Lanius ludovicianus)

	eBird Bird checklist

Mammals	Two mammal species with conservation status in Minnesota have been seen on at least one of the units of this WMA:
	Special concern	prairie vole (Microtus ochrogaster) western harvest mouse (Reithrodontomys megalotis)

Plants	One plant species with conservation status in Minnesota is found on at least one of the units of this WMA:
	Threatened	prairie bush clover (Lespedeza leptostachya)

	Minnesota Biodiversity Atlas Plant List

	Plants frequently found in: Sugar Maple Forest (Big Woods) MHs39c

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Created: 3/8/2020

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