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Nebraska is home to over 400 species of birds (full list available from the Nebraska Ornithologists' Union). Of those 400, the Bird Partnership has identified over 60 breeding and nonbreeding birds as priority birds for conservation action.
Our library is in development. Check back often as we will continue to add links to species profile pages as they are created.
Priority Species:
| Breeding Season |
NonBreeding Season |
| Acadian Flycatcher |
Black Tern |
| American Bittern |
Buff-breasted Sandpiper |
| Bell's Vireo |
Canvasback |
| Black-billed Cuckoo |
Chestnut-collared Longspur |
| Brewer's Sparrow |
Harris' Sparrow |
| Burrowing Owl |
Horned Grebe |
| Cerulean Warbler |
Hudsonian Godwit |
| Chestnut-collared Longspur |
Lesser Scaup |
| Dickcissel |
Mallard |
| Ferruginous Hawk |
Marbled Godwit |
| Field Sparrow |
Nelson's Sparrow |
| Golden Eagle |
Northern Pintail |
| Grasshopper Sparrow |
Northern Shoveler |
| Greater Prairie-Chicken |
Red Knot |
| Henslow's Sparrow |
Redhead |
| Kentucky Warbler |
Rusty Blackbird |
| King Rail |
Sandhill Crane |
| Lark Bunting |
Short-billed Dowitcher |
| Least Bittern |
Smith's Longspur |
| Least Tern |
Solitary Sandpiper |
| Lewis' Woodpecker |
Sprague's Pipit |
| Loggerhead Shrike |
Whimbrel |
| Long-billed Curlew |
Whooping Crane |
| McCown's Longspur |
Yellow Rail |
| Mountain Plover |
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| Northern Bobwhite |
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| Northern Flicker |
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| Pied-billed Grebe |
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| Piping Plover |
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| Prairie Falcon |
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| Prothonotary Warbler |
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| Red-headed Woodpecker |
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| Ring-necked Pheasant |
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| Sharp-tailed Grouse |
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| Short-eared Owl |
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| Swainson's Hawk |
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| Trumpeter Swan |
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| Upland Sandpiper |
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| Whip-poor-will |
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| Wood Thrush |
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Last Updated on Friday, 02 July 2010 15:54 |