Cedar Point (Facilities) 15%

This is a deep water brushpile (20-25 feet) consisting of approximately 200-250 cedar trees anchored with cement blocks located just south of the boat ramp. The brushpile is very popular for crappie      .... Continue to Cedar Point >>

Park News (Article) 15%

.m., Gov. Mark Parkinson and his wife Stacy will address visitors and then dedicate the Kaw River Access Road at 11:30 a.m. This will be followed by dedication of the Kaw River boat ramp and a canoe flotilla      .... Continue to Park News >>

Critzer Lake Fishing Report (Report) 15%

boating. Water levels are good and the boat ramp has plenty of water.     In the spring of 2023 there were 200,000 saugeye fry stocked to spice up the fishing. This is a great Kayak      .... Continue to Critzer Lake Fish... >>

CHECKERED GARTER SNAKE (Species information) 14%

is limited to the southern portions of those counties along the southern border of Kansas. It has not been recorded east of the Arkansas River. It frequents margins of pools of water in streams, small ponds      .... Continue to CHECKERED GARTER... >>

ESKIMO CURLEW (Species information) 14%

they fed on invertebrates.    Historically, Eskimo Curlews have only been recorded in the marked counties, but they undoubtedly did occur over all the eastern two-thirds of Kansas during      .... Continue to ESKIMO CURLEW >>

Blue Sucker (Species information) 14%

. Many have also been found in the stilling basin where water is discharged into the river from John Redmond Reservoir in Coffey County.      .... Continue to Blue Sucker >>

Bobolink (Species information) 14%

. Nesting has been confirmed from Barton, Cloud, and Stafford counties. The spring migration falls mainly between May 2 to May 20. The fall migration ranges, with poor documentation, from August 15 to October      .... Continue to Bobolink >>

Ferruginous Hawk (Species information) 14%

eroded canyons along the Smoky Hill River from Gove County westward. Some nests are found in trees such as cottonwood and locust, and in rockfaces, bluffs, and pinnacles. The bird occurs year round      .... Continue to Ferruginous Hawk >>

Glossy Snake (Species information) 14%

include snakes, mammals, and owls. The range of the Glossy Snake is in western Kansas, southwest of a line from Cheyenne, Rice, and Harvey counties. Statewide population trends are unknown, but it continues      .... Continue to Glossy Snake >>

Townsend's Big-eared Bat (Species information) 14%

The Townsend's Big-eared Bat is a year round resident in Kansas and is known only from the south central part of the state (Barber, Kiowa, and Comanche counties). It hibernates in small clusters      .... Continue to Townsend's Big-ea... >>