Английская Википедия:Crane Meadows National Wildlife Refuge
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox protected area Crane Meadows National Wildlife Refuge was established in 1992 to preserve a large, natural wetland complex. The refuge is located in central Minnesota and serves as an important stop for many species of migrating birds. Located within a large watershed that includes Rice, Skunk and Mud Lakes, Platte and Skunk Rivers, Rice and Buckman Creeks, and sedge meadow wetlands, it harbors one of the largest nesting populations of greater sandhill cranes in Minnesota. Habitats include native tallgrass prairie, oak savanna, and wetlands with stands of wild rice. With a total authorized acquisition boundary of Шаблон:Convert encompassing this important wetland complex and adjacent uplands, Crane Meadows National Wildlife Refuge presently exists as scattered parcels totaling about Шаблон:Convert. Existing ownership lies in Little Falls Township and Agram Township in Morrison County.
The refuge serves as the base for the Federal Partners for Fish and Wildlife Program in Morrison County, which focuses on restoring drained wetlands through voluntary agreements with landowners.
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Шаблон:Protected areas of Minnesota Шаблон:National Wildlife Refuges of the United States
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- National Wildlife Refuges in Minnesota
- Protected areas of Morrison County, Minnesota
- Protected areas established in 1992
- Wetlands of Minnesota
- Landforms of Morrison County, Minnesota
- Meadows in the United States
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