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A unique collection of habitats provide homes for a tremendous variety of birds

Pine to Prairie Birding Trail Guide Book 

© 2007 Minnesota's Pine to
Prairie Birding Trail
Designed and Maintained by
The Thief River Falls Times

Agassiz Waterfowl Production Area

American Goldfinch by Peter Card Jr.Features: One of 215 Waterfowl Production Areas managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in surrounding counties, this site is 679 acres of native tallgrass prairie.

Best Times To Visit: April through October.

Birds To Look For: American Bittern, Greater Prairie-Chicken, Sedge Wren, Common Yellowthroat, Clay-colored, Savannah and Swamp Sparrows, Bobolink and American Goldfinch.

Notes For Birding The Area: Waterproof footgear recommended. Foot traffic O.K.

Contact: Fergus Falls Wetland Management District, 21932 Hwy. 210, Fergus Falls, MN 56537, 218-739-2291. http://www.fws.gov/midwest/FergusFallsWetland  E-mail: fergusfalls@fws.gov