Cheyenne Bottoms Wildlife Area
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Cheyenne Bottoms Wildlife Area is a renowned inland wetland complex in central Kansas that serves as a critical stopover habitat for millions of migratory birds along the Central Flyway.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cheyenne Bottoms Preserve | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
protected area
ⓘ
wetland complex ⓘ wildlife management area ⓘ |
| activity |
habitat restoration
ⓘ
water level management ⓘ wildlife monitoring ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| designation | Ramsar site ⓘ |
| flyway | Central Flyway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasConservationStatus | Important Bird Area ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
inland wetland
ⓘ
marsh ⓘ shallow lake ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
dikes for viewing
ⓘ
parking areas ⓘ |
| hasPart |
dikes
ⓘ
managed pools ⓘ marsh units ⓘ observation areas ⓘ public hunting areas ⓘ |
| importance | critical stopover for millions of migratory birds ⓘ |
| knownFor |
migratory bird stopover habitat
ⓘ
shorebird migration ⓘ waterfowl concentrations ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Barton County, Kansas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
central Kansas ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Great Bend, Kansas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableSpecies |
American avocet
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Baird's sandpiper NERFINISHED ⓘ Hudsonian godwit NERFINISHED ⓘ mallard ⓘ northern pintail ⓘ sandhill crane ⓘ snow goose ⓘ whooping crane ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| partOf | Cheyenne Bottoms NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
birdwatching
ⓘ
public hunting ⓘ wildlife conservation ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | Wetland of International Importance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Great Plains ⓘ |
| state | Kansas ⓘ |
| supportsSpeciesGroup |
raptors
ⓘ
shorebirds ⓘ wading birds ⓘ waterfowl ⓘ |
| threat |
drought
ⓘ
invasive species ⓘ upstream water diversion ⓘ |
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Cheyenne Bottoms Preserve