Nebraska is one of the few places left for the 500,000-plus cranes to replenish themselves for the journey to their breeding grounds.
Wildlife
What Is That White Bird?
Many birds with leucism show a faint wash of color in recognizable patterns on their feathers but differs from a normal bird.
Turkey Vultures – Nature’s Cleanup Crew
While they are one of the least attractive birds, turkey vultures are masters of flight and serve an important role in nature by consuming carrion.
Bald Eagles are Winter Wonders
Finding areas to fish from is a must in the winter for eagles and they are proficient at catching their next meal when there is open water.
The Call of the Male Cicada
Male cicadas produce the loud buzzing song that we hear – this sound is used to attract the female cicada, which does not produce noise.
Pelican Invasion
Pelicans are one of the world’s largest birds, they can be seen in Nebraska utilizing our rivers, interstate lakes and reservoirs.