{"id":412,"date":"2019-08-18T11:15:53","date_gmt":"2019-08-18T16:15:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wisconsinbirds.org\/iba\/?page_id=412"},"modified":"2019-09-05T18:15:12","modified_gmt":"2019-09-05T23:15:12","slug":"greater-lake-koshkonong","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.wisconsinbirds.org\/iba\/sites\/greater-lake-koshkonong\/","title":{"rendered":"Greater Lake Koshkonong"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-412\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-412-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-412-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-412-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h3>Site Description<\/h3>\n<p>This area encompasses the whole of Lake Koshkonong and surrounding wetland habitats, including nearby Lake Koshkonong Marsh State Wildlife Area, Rose Lake, and Red Cedar Lake State Natural Area.\u00a0 Habitats include shallow lakes, streams, emergent and submergent marsh, and floodplain forest.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_413\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-413\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-413\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wisconsinbirds.org\/iba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Koshkonong-Forest-Shackleford.jpg\" alt=\"Lake Koshkonong Forest, photo by Gary Shackelford\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-413\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lake Koshkonong Forest, photo by Gary Shackelford<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-412-0-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-412-0-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<div id=\"attachment_414\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-414\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-414 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wisconsinbirds.org\/iba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Koshkonong-Marsh-Shackelford.jpg\" alt=\"Lake Koshkonong Marsh, photo by Gary Shackelford\" width=\"300\" height=\"221\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-414\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lake Koshkonong Marsh, photo by Gary Shackelford<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>Ornithological Importance<\/h3>\n<p>Lake Koshkonong is a major staging area for migrating waterfowl, hosting tens of thousands of ducks in the spring.\u00a0 Ruddy ducks are particularly numerous.\u00a0 Wetland habitats support breeding populations of many species, including several of high conservation priority.\u00a0 The marshes support a large colony of black terns as well as least bitterns, blue-winged teal, marsh wrens, and yellow-headed blackbirds.\u00a0 Yellow-billed cuckoos, Acadian flycatchers, cerulean warblers and prothonotary warblers breed in the floodplain forests.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Site Description This area encompasses the whole of Lake Koshkonong and surrounding wetland habitats, including nearby Lake Koshkonong Marsh State Wildlife Area, Rose Lake, and Red Cedar Lake State Natural Area.\u00a0 Habitats include shallow lakes, streams, emergent and submergent marsh, and floodplain forest. 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