Pankratz Memorial
Prairie
Scientific and Natural
Area
 Habitat:
Native tallgrass, mesic prairie, calcareous fen and sedge marsh.
Features: Native tallgrass and
mesic prairie; calcareous fen and sedge marsh.
Best Times To Visit: April through October.
Birds To Look For: Greater
Prairie-Chicken; Yellow Rail; Upland Sandpiper; Marbled Godwit;
Wilson’s Phalarope; Nelson’s Sharp-tailed Sparrow.
Notes For Birding The Area:
Sandhill Cranes stage in this area in April. Waterproof footgear
recommended. No trails. Foot traffic permitted.
Contact: The Nature Conservancy,
15337 28th Ave. S., Glyndon, MN 56547, 218-498-2679.
www.nature.org
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