prairie — prairielike, adj. /prair ee/, n. 1. an extensive, level or slightly undulating, mostly treeless tract of land in the Mississippi valley, characterized by a highly fertile soil and originally covered with coarse grasses, and merging into drier… … Universalium
Prairie — For other uses, see Prairie (disambiguation). Prairie in Effigy Mounds National Monument, Iowa, United States Prairies (UK: /ˈprɛər.i/, US: /ˈprɛr.i/) are considered part of the temperate gra … Wikipedia
Prairie Falcon — Taxobox name = Prairie Falcon image width = 250px image caption = Adult bird showing underwing pattern. Photograph by Nick Anich. status = LC status system = iucn3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Falconiformes familia … Wikipedia
Prairie restoration — is an ecologically friendly way to restore some of the prairie land that was lost to industry, farming and commerce. For example, the U.S. state of Illinois alone once held over 22 million acres (89,000 km²) of prairie land and now just 2,000… … Wikipedia
Black-tailed prairie dog — At Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge … Wikipedia
Tallgrass prairie — The tallgrass prairie is an ecosystem native to central North America, with fire as its primary periodic disturbance. In the past, tallgrass prairies covered a large portion of the American Midwest, just east of the Great Plains, and portions of… … Wikipedia
Fire ecology — The Old Fire burning in the San Bernardino Mountains (image taken from the International Space Station) Fire ecology is concerned with the processes linking the natural incidence of fire in an ecosystem and the ecological effects of this fire.… … Wikipedia
Oklahoma — This article is about the U.S. state of Oklahoma. For other uses, see Oklahoma (disambiguation). State of Oklahoma … Wikipedia
Geography of Oklahoma — Oklahoma topographical map The Geography of Oklahoma encompasses terrain and ecosystems ranging from arid plains to subtropical forests and mountains. Oklahoma contains 11 distinct ecological regions, more per square mile than in any other state… … Wikipedia
Lark Bunting — Conservation status Least Concern ( … Wikipedia
