Augusta Wildlife Area, the Glossary

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1. 30 relations: Acer rubrum, American black bear, American wigeon, Anseriformes, Augusta, Wisconsin, Central Plain (Wisconsin), Cottontail rabbit, Coyote, Driftless Area, Duck, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, Eau Claire Dam, Geography of Wisconsin, Goose, Green-winged teal, Iris versicolor, Jack pine, North American river otter, Phalaris arundinacea, Pinus resinosa, Pinus strobus, Populus tremuloides, Protected area, Sandhill crane, Sparganium americanum, Sphagnaceae, Typha, White-tailed deer, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.

2. Protected areas established in 1942
3. Protected areas of Wisconsin
4. State Wildlife Areas of Wisconsin

Acer rubrum

Acer rubrum, the red maple, also known as swamp maple, water maple, or soft maple, is one of the most common and widespread deciduous trees of eastern and central North America.

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American black bear

The American black bear (Ursus americanus), also known as the black bear, is a species of medium-sized bear endemic to North America.

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American wigeon

The American wigeon (Mareca americana), also known as the baldpate, is a species of dabbling duck found in North America.

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Anseriformes

Anseriformes is an order of birds also known as waterfowl that comprises about 180 living species of birds in three families: Anhimidae (three species of screamers), Anseranatidae (the magpie goose), and Anatidae, the largest family, which includes over 170 species of waterfowl, among them the ducks, geese, and swans.

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Augusta, Wisconsin

Augusta is a city in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States.

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Central Plain (Wisconsin)

In the U.S. state of Wisconsin, the Central Plain is a geographical region consisting of about of land in a v-shaped belt across the center of the state.

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Cottontail rabbit

Cottontail rabbits are in the Sylvilagus genus, which is in the Leporidae family.

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Coyote

The coyote (Canis latrans), also known as the American jackal, prairie wolf, or brush wolf is a species of canine native to North America.

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Driftless Area

The Driftless Area, also known as Bluff Country and the Paleozoic Plateau, is a topographical and cultural region in the Midwestern United States that comprises southwestern Wisconsin, southeastern Minnesota, northeastern Iowa, and the extreme northwestern corner of Illinois.

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Duck

Duck is the common name for numerous species of waterfowl in the family Anatidae.

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Eau Claire County, Wisconsin

Eau Claire County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin.

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Eau Claire Dam

Eau Claire Dam is a dam in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States.

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Geography of Wisconsin

Wisconsin, a state in the Midwestern United States, has a vast and diverse geography famous for its landforms created by glaciers during the Wisconsin glaciation 17,000 years ago.

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Goose

A goose (geese) is a bird of any of several waterfowl species in the family Anatidae.

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Green-winged teal

The Green-winged Teal (Anas carolinensis) or American Teal is a common and widespread duck that breeds in the northern areas of North America except on the Aleutian Islands.

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Iris versicolor

Iris versicolor is also commonly known as the blue flag, harlequin blueflag, larger blue flag, northern blue flag, and poison flag, plus other variations of these names, and in Britain and Ireland as purple iris.

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Jack pine

Jack pine (Pinus banksiana), also known as grey pine or scrub pine, is a North American pine.

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North American river otter

The North American river otter (Lontra canadensis), also known as the northern river otter and river otter, is a semiaquatic mammal that lives only on the North American continent throughout most of Canada, along the coasts of the United States and its inland waterways.

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Phalaris arundinacea

Phalaris arundinacea, or reed canary grass, is a tall, perennial bunchgrass that commonly forms extensive single-species stands along the margins of lakes and streams and in wet open areas, with a wide distribution in Europe, Asia, northern Africa and North America.

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Pinus resinosa

Pinus resinosa, known as red pine (also Norway pine in Minnesota), is a pine native to Eastern North America.

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Pinus strobus

Pinus strobus, commonly called the eastern white pine, northern white pine, white pine, Weymouth pine (British), and soft pine is a large pine native to eastern North America.

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Populus tremuloides

Populus tremuloides is a deciduous tree native to cooler areas of North America, one of several species referred to by the common name aspen.

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Protected area

Protected areas or conservation areas are locations which receive protection because of their recognized natural, ecological or cultural values.

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Sandhill crane

The sandhill crane (Antigone canadensis) is a species of large crane of North America and extreme northeastern Siberia.

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Sparganium americanum

Sparganium americanum, American bur-reed, is a perennial plant found in the United States of America and Canada.

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Sphagnaceae

The Sphagnaceae is a family of moss with only one living genus Sphagnum.

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Typha

Typha is a genus of about 30 species of monocotyledonous flowering plants in the family Typhaceae.

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White-tailed deer

The white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus), also known commonly as the whitetail and the Virginia deer, is a medium-sized species of deer native to North America, Central America, and South America as far south as Peru and Bolivia, where it predominately inhabits high mountain terrains of the Andes.

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Wisconsin

Wisconsin is a state in the Great Lakes region of the Upper Midwest of the United States.

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Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) is a government agency of the U.S. state of Wisconsin charged with conserving and managing Wisconsin's natural resources.

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See also

Protected areas established in 1942

• Abel Tasman National Park
• Acorn Park
• Al Hoceima National Park
• Andrew Johnson National Historic Site
• Augusta Wildlife Area
• Cathedral State Park
• Cedar Bog
• Elephant Training Center, Konni
• Engelmann Woods Natural Area
• Florida Caverns State Park
• Fontainebleau State Park
• Huntington State Beach
• Ifrane National Park
• Kelatha Wildlife Sanctuary
• Lac la Croix Research Natural Area
• Lake Chelan State Park
• Little Forest Park
• Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park
• McArthur Lake Wildlife Management Area
• Mogi-Guaçu Biological Reserve
• Muddus National Park
• Nepaug State Forest
• Parker River National Wildlife Refuge
• Ricketts Glen State Park
• Rocky Woods
• Todd Nature Reserve
• Wadsworth Falls State Park
• Zoológico Miguél Álvarez del Toro

Protected areas of Wisconsin

• Ackley Wildlife Area
• Albany Wildlife Area
• Aldo Leopold Legacy Trail System
• Amberg Wildlife Area
• Amsterdam Sloughs Wildlife Area
• Augusta Wildlife Area
• Avon Bottoms Wildlife Area
• Balsam Branch Wildlife Area
• Beaver Brook Wildlife Area
• Big Beaver Creek Wildlife Area
• Cylon Wildlife Area
• Fish Lake Wildlife Area
• French Creek Wildlife Area
• Kenosha Sand Dunes
• Leola Marsh Wildlife Area
• Paradise Marsh Wildlife Area
• Porcupine Lake Wilderness
• Powell Marsh Wildlife Area
• Swan Lake Wildlife Area
• Vernon Wildlife Area
• Whisker Lake Wilderness

State Wildlife Areas of Wisconsin

• Ackley Wildlife Area
• Albany Wildlife Area
• Allenton State Wildlife Area
• Amberg Wildlife Area
• Amsterdam Sloughs Wildlife Area
• Augusta Wildlife Area
• Avon Bottoms Wildlife Area
• Balsam Branch Wildlife Area
• Beaver Brook Wildlife Area
• Big Beaver Creek Wildlife Area
• Buena Vista Wildlife Area
• Crex Meadows
• Cylon Wildlife Area
• Dewey Marsh, Wisconsin
• Fish Lake Wildlife Area
• French Creek Wildlife Area
• Gardner Swamp Wildlife Area
• Horicon Marsh
• Killsnake River
• Mead Wildlife Area
• Paradise Marsh Wildlife Area
• Powell Marsh Wildlife Area
• Swan Lake Wildlife Area
• Theresa Marsh
• Vernon Wildlife Area

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augusta_Wildlife_Area