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Stephens Forest BCA

Joint IBA/BCA

Lucas County

Directions: Lucas Unit: One-half mile west of the town of Lucas (Lucas County) on US Highway 34.

Description: Ruffed-grouse population established; Chuck-will's-widow, Kentucky Warbler, and Veery nesting. In addition, Cooper's Hawk, American Woodcock, Barred Owl, White-eyed Vireo, Blue-winged Warbler, Ovenbird, and Field Sparrow nest here.

Criteria for this site
High conservation priority
Rare or unique habitat

Habitats found in this site
Woodland

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