{"id":516,"date":"2019-09-04T12:25:49","date_gmt":"2019-09-04T17:25:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wisconsinbirds.org\/iba\/?page_id=516"},"modified":"2019-09-05T21:26:35","modified_gmt":"2019-09-06T02:26:35","slug":"necedah-national-wildlife-refuge","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.wisconsinbirds.org\/iba\/sites\/necedah-national-wildlife-refuge\/","title":{"rendered":"Necedah National Wildlife Refuge"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-516\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-516-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-516-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-516-0-0-0\" 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>Established in 1939, this 43,696 acre refuge sits on the site of former Glacial Lake Wisconsin, a flat, poorly-drained area of bogs, flowages, and wooded islands. Necedah contains a mix of pine, oak, and aspen forests, sedge meadows, emergent\/submergent marsh, open water, grasslands, and savanna.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_517\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-517\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-517\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wisconsinbirds.org\/iba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Necedah2.jpg\" alt=\"Necedah National Wildlife Refuge, photo by Rich King\" width=\"400\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.wisconsinbirds.org\/iba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Necedah2.jpg 400w, http:\/\/www.wisconsinbirds.org\/iba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Necedah2-300x188.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-517\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Necedah National Wildlife Refuge, photo by Rich King<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-516-0-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-516-0-1-0\" 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_518\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-518\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-518\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wisconsinbirds.org\/iba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Necedah1.jpg\" alt=\"Necedah National Wildlife Refuge, photo by Rich King\" width=\"400\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.wisconsinbirds.org\/iba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Necedah1.jpg 400w, http:\/\/www.wisconsinbirds.org\/iba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Necedah1-300x188.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-518\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Necedah National Wildlife Refuge, photo by Rich King<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>Ornithological Importance<\/h3>\n<p>A wide variety of species breed at Necedah, including least and American bitterns, trumpeter swan, osprey, ruffed grouse, black and yellow-billed cuckoos, red-headed woodpecker, willow flycatcher, sedge wren, golden-winged warbler, rose-breasted grosbeak, field sparrow, Henslow\u2019s sparrow, dickcissel, and eastern meadowlark. Necedah is home to a reintroduced population of federally endangered whooping cranes, part of an effort to establish a migratory population in the eastern U.S. Thousands of waterfowl and sandhill cranes use the refuge during fall migration.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Site Description Established in 1939, this 43,696 acre refuge sits on the site of former Glacial Lake Wisconsin, a flat, poorly-drained area of bogs, flowages, and wooded islands. Necedah contains a mix of pine, oak, and aspen forests, sedge meadows, emergent\/submergent marsh, open water, grasslands, and savanna. Ornithological Importance A wide variety of species breed&#8230; <a class=\"readmore\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wisconsinbirds.org\/iba\/sites\/necedah-national-wildlife-refuge\/\">[Read more]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":22,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-516","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.wisconsinbirds.org\/iba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/516","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.wisconsinbirds.org\/iba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.wisconsinbirds.org\/iba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.wisconsinbirds.org\/iba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.wisconsinbirds.org\/iba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=516"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.wisconsinbirds.org\/iba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/516\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":663,"href":"http:\/\/www.wisconsinbirds.org\/iba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/516\/revisions\/663"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.wisconsinbirds.org\/iba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.wisconsinbirds.org\/iba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=516"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}