To help identify and direct conservation actions for trumpeter swans and their habitats, studies are critical to help us better understand where and when these birds move about the landscape.
Tag: Birds
Just an Eagle
Nebraska Game and Parks conservation officer Dina Barta tells the story of how she helped rescue, rehabilitate and release a baby eagle.
Bird Photography: The First 99
Nebraskaland regional editor shares appreciation for birds and the role they’ve played in his photography.
Dance Party
Few experiences provide a treat to the senses like watching prairie grouse perform their courtship dances in the spring. Read on for viewing locations.
Crane Moves
Sandhill cranes are arriving on the Platte River earlier and staying longer. With more birds packed into a smaller area, biologists are left to wonder what the future holds.
Dancing on the prairies
Prairie-chicken and grouse courtship rituals are intriguing and spectacular, lasting two to three hours with as many as 50 males on a lek.