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Borah Creek Prairie State Natural Area

https://ebird.org/hotspot/L3728445

Habitat: Native and Restored Grassland, Headwaters of Borah Creek.

Best Birds: In this 140 acres of prairie look for Upland Sandpiper, Bell’s Vireo, Sedge Wren, Clay-colored Sparrow, Field Sparrow, Lark Sparrow, Grasshopper Sparrow, Eastern MeadowlarkBobolink, and Dickcissel,.  

Directions: 75 miles W of Madison/3 miles southwest of Fennimore.  Go west on U.S. 18 from Fennimore, then south on Cemetery Road, follow Mount Ridge Ridge further south to parking lot at 42.939646, -90.691900.  

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This managed site, owned by The Prairie Enthusiasts, is surrounded by cropland.  

Borah Creek Prairie State Natural Area - Wisconsin DNR

Borah Creek Prairie - The Prairie Enthusiasts

Dennis Kirschbaum