Chalco Hills Recreation Area

Chalco Hills Recreation Area in eastern Nebraska, USA, consists of 940 acres (380 ha) of which 246 acres (99 ha) is covered by Wehrspann Lake, a man-made reservoir. The recreation area is managed by the United States Army Corps of Engineers

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Chalco Hills Recreation Area 

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Instance of	protected area
Location	Nebraska
IUCN protected areas category	IUCN category VI: Protected Area with sustainable use of natural resources
41° 10′ 14.16″ N, 96° 09′ 19.08″ W
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Wehrspann Lake and surroundings

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  Wehrspann Lake and surrounding trail
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  Wehrspann Lake in June 2007
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  Wetlands adjacent to Lake Wehrspann
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  Concrete walkway at Chalco Hills
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  Footbridge over Lake Wehrspann
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  Footbridge over South Branch Papillion Creek

Birds

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  Mallards, canada geese and an coot
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  Blue-winged Teals
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  Pied-billed grebe
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  Horned grebe
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  Canada geese over Lake Wehrspann
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  Common Yellowthroat
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  Spotted Sandpiper
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  a sord of Mallard chicks
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  Eastern Kingbird
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  Cedar waxwing
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  Ruddy Duck
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  Red winged blackbird
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  Eastern bluebird
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  Brown-headed Cowbird
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  Female Mallard and offspring
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  Buteo jamaicensis Red tailed hawk
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  Buteo jamaicensis Red tailed hawk

Mammals

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  White tailed deer
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  Muskrat lodge

Reptiles and amphibians

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  Eastern Painted Turtle

Trees and plants

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  Ponderosa pine and cones
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  Bark and thorns of the Honey locust
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  Common Daisy
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  Elderberry flowers
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  Leaves of the Ginkgo tree
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  Leaves of the Thornless Honey Locust
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  Leaves of the Norway Maple
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  Physalis heterophylla Clammy Ground Cherry fruit and leaves
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  Physalis heterophylla Clammy Ground Cherry flower and leaves
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  Ageratina altissima White snakeroot
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  Echinacea angustifolia Purple coneflower
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  Helianthus petiolaris Plains sunflower
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  Helianthus grosserratus Sawtooth sunflower
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  Helianthus grosserratus Sawtooth sunflower
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Insects

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  Blue Dasher (Pachydiplax longipennis) dragonfly
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  Eastern Pondhawk (Erythemis simplicicollis) dragonfly
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  Widow Skimmer (Libellula luctuosa)
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  Yellow Garden Spider (Argiope aurantia)
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  Cicada
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  Widow Skimmer (Libellula luctuosa)
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  Twelve-spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella)

Recreation

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  Hot air ballon in flight after take off from Chalco Hills