Nebraska National Forest, Bessey District
Nebraska National Forest, Bessey District, is a 90,445-acre area with a variety of habitats, such as …
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Rock Creek Station State Historical Park
Rock Creek Station is comprised of 393 acres of prairie hilltops, timber-studded creek bottoms, and …
Sowbelly Canyon Road & Coffee Park
Sowbelly Canyon Road is about 11-miles long through a portion of the Pine Ridge.
Valentine National Wildlife Refuge
Valentine National Wildlife Refuge is Nebraska’s largest national wildlife refuge, and one that …
Wildcat Hills State Recreation Area
The Wildcat HIll State Recreation Area consists of ridge and canyon habitats, covered mostly by …
Sharp-tailed Grouse
Male Sharp-tailed Grouse gather on dancing grounds known as leks in April and May where they display …
Sandhill Cranes
Over 80% of the world’s Sandhill Cranes stopover on the central Platte River Valley, with peak …
Long-billed Curlew
The Long-billed Curlew is North America’s largest shorebird and stands out in the grasslands of the …
Greater Prairie-Chicken
Greater Prairie-Chickens can be found in extensive patches of tallgrass and mixed-grass prairies, …
Burrowing Owl
This long-legged little owl frequents prairie dog towns and heavily grazed grasslands from April to …