prairie wildlife
Plains animal life
Prairie wildlife refers to the animals native to grassland ecosystems, particularly the vast plains of North America.
This includes grazing mammals like bison and pronghorn, burrowing creatures like prairie dogs, ground-nesting birds like meadowlarks and prairie chickens, and predators like coyotes and hawks.
The preserve protects prairie wildlife from agricultural encroachment.
- bisonLarge wild ox
- meadowlarkGround-nesting prairie songbird
- native grassesPlants indigenous to region
- pollinationFlower reproductive transfer
- switchgrassNative prairie grass species
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Animals in wooded habitats
forest dwellers · marine life · desert wildlife · mountain wildlife · urban wildlife
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Domesticated farm animals
farm animals · domesticated animals · domestic animals · cattle · domestic fowl
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