MO-Montgomery+Woods+Conservation+Area


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Adair County
=Montgomery Woods Conservation Area= MO-11 Kirksville, Missouri 63501 Montgomery Woods Conservation Area web site Montgomery Woods Conservation Area map

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Montgomery Woods CA
Coordinates: 40.0415, -92.8378 eBird links: Hotspot map View details Recent visits My eBird links: Location life list Submit data

About Montgomery Woods Conservation Area
From Kirksville, take Highway 11 west 18 miles, then take Montgomery Woods Trail south 0.75 mile to the area.

Primarily forest. Facilities/features: intermittent stream (Little Mussel Creek). All of Montgomery Woods Conservation Area is forested. Visitors will find a challenge on the rough terrain of this 348-acre area. Oak-hickory forest covers the steep hills and ridgetops. Bottomland tree species include silver maple, cottonwood, sycamore, and an assortment of other hardwoods.

During your visit to Montgomery Woods Conservation Area, you may view various forest management practices such as tree improvement and tree harvest to create forest openings for wildlife, promote a healthy forest, and ensure a diversity of tree sizes and age classes.

White-tailed deer and wild turkey are abundant on the area as well as numerous songbirds. From Montgomery Woods Conservation Area web site

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