Three Lakes Wildlife Management Area
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The Three Lakes Wildlife Management Area (not to be confused with Three Lakes near Miami) is the second largest remaining expanse of dry prairie in the United States. It is located approximately south of the Kissimmee - Disney World area of Central Florida. The management area is situated near Lake Kissimmee, Lake Jackson and Lake Marian. It comprises including parts of the Kissimmee Prairie. The area is open for recreational uses including hunting, fishing, hiking, and birding.
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The area's wildlife includes deer,
bobcat The bobcat (''Lynx rufus''), also known as the red lynx, is a medium-sized cat native to North America. It ranges from southern Canada through most of the contiguous United States to Oaxaca in Mexico. It is listed as Least Concern on the IUC ...
, mottled duck, and wild turkey. The management area is also a year-round habitat for the
bald eagle The bald eagle (''Haliaeetus leucocephalus'') is a bird of prey found in North America. A sea eagle, it has two known subspecies and forms a species pair with the white-tailed eagle (''Haliaeetus albicilla''), which occupies the same niche as ...
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Protected areas of Osceola County, Florida Wildlife management areas of Florida {{OsceolaCountyFL-geo-stub