Let’s dive into the fascinating ways these creatures keep their bellies full when the frost sets in.
Tag: Birds
Threatened – Thick-billed Longspur
The thick-billed longspur (Rhynchophanes mccownii) is listed as threatened in the state of Nebraska and is found out west in Banner, Kimball, Scotts Bluff and Sioux counties from April to November.
A Grouse Viewing Tour and More
Experience the natural wonder of the sharp-tailed grouse mating dance. Niobrara State Park is now taking reservations for its viewing blind.
How Wildlife Play in Winter
Play builds strength, sharpens instincts and fosters social connections, making it an essential part of an animal’s development.
Birds That Brighten Nebraska Winters
Winter birds are here to remind us that even in the coldest months, life thrives in the Heartland.
Olfactory Adaptations – Exploring Animal Smell
While sight and hearing often take center stage, olfaction, or smell, is an essential tool that helps creatures navigate their surroundings, find food and communicate with one another.