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  2. Southern Coastal Plain (ecoregion) - Wikipedia

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    The North American Southern Coastal Plain is a Level III ecoregion designated by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in six U.S. states.The region stretches across the Gulf coast from eastern Louisiana to Florida, forms the majority of Florida, and forms the coastlines of Georgia and much of South Carolina.

  3. Sandhill crane - Wikipedia

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    Sandhill cranes' large wingspans, typically 1.65 to 2.30 m (5 ft 5 in to 7 ft 7 in), make them very skilled soaring birds, similar in style to hawks and eagles. [17] Using thermals to obtain lift, they can stay aloft for many hours, requiring only occasional flapping of their wings, thus expending little energy.

  4. Monahans Sandhills State Park - Wikipedia

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    Monahans Sandhills State Park is noted for the presence of sand dunes up to 70 feet (21 m) high. Although desert-like, the Monahans Sandhills are not a desert; they are a part of a semi-arid ecosystem (average annual rainfall 12.3 inches (310 mm)) characterized by the presence of both groundwater and relatively nutrient-poor windblown sand.

  5. Size does matter: Scientists fascinated by talons, tracheas ...

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    Crane questions Ethan Gyllenhaal pulled out a drawer of sandhill crane specimens recently. Feathered ... Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to ...

  6. Sandhill crane committee focuses on potential hunting season ...

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    The Legislative Council Study Committee on Sandhill Cranes met Aug. 1. The group is charged with offering ideas to reduce crane-caused crop damage.

  7. List of Texas Wildlife Management Areas - Wikipedia

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    Part of the Davy Crockett National Forest: Area 3 Alazan Bayou WMA [12] Nacogdoches County: 2,063 acres Purchased in 1991 for bottomland hardwood forest preservation around the Angelina River that includes Loco Bayou and Moral Creek. [13] Area 3 Angelina-Neches/Dam B WMA Jasper County and Tyler County: 12,636 acres

  8. Southeastern conifer forests - Wikipedia

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    This forest is found in fire-sheltered locations surrounded by pine-dominated uplands, including slopes near rivers and sinkholes. Sand laurel oak ( Quercus hemisphaerica ) is the typical oak species; post oak ( Quercus stellata ), southern red oak ( Quercus falcata ), and white oak ( Quercus alba ) are associates.

  9. Legislator-led committee to study sandhill crane management ...

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    Three states in the Mississippi Flyway hold sandhill crane hunting seasons during fall or winter: Alabama, Kentucky and Tennessee. In the 2021-22 hunting season, the states reported a harvest of ...