Migration is a critically important event in the lives of many avian species. This period accounts for over a quarter of the annual cycle for some birds and is extremely risky as individual birds travel long distances through unfamiliar areas.
Tag: Birds
Baby Barn Owl Rescue
Nebraska Game and Parks staff get many calls about wildlife. The call Julie Geiser received about stranded baby barn owls was no exception.
Sandhills Trumpeters
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.
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.