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The mid-continental location of the region can also express some extremes affecting the region or parts of it that yearβno year is average. The effects of significant events in adjacent regions can overflow into the Southern Great Plains. Sometimes, the patterns are deviations of individual stories perhaps happening to a species outside the region. The latter depicted an array of what occurred in the region this season.
The long-term patterns of range extensions from warming climate and expansion of woody growth westward was less in evidence this season. Good water conditions produced some special effects on some wetland species, but broader metapopulation dynamics for this wetland group including Common Gallinules and Least Bitterns were still generally constrained by a low seed stock. The broad area of fires in the Colorado Rockies may have had some para-regional effects with several western species encroaching out onto the Plains.
