Wilson State Fishing Lake, KS

Numerous species of native plants and wildlife use the upland prairies surrounding Wilson State Fishing Lake. The area is a good example of semi arid habitat due to the very thin soils which cover alternating layer of limestone and shale. This makes the area a favorite site for those interested in the geology of Kansas. Deer, quail, rabbits, numerous song birds and a variety of other terrestrial wildlife find the areas habitat suitable.