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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  
Northern Bobwhite  
Northern Flicker  
Pied-billed Grebe  
Piping Plover  
Prairie Falcon  
Prothonotary Warbler  
Red-headed Woodpecker  
Ring-necked Pheasant  
Sharp-tailed Grouse  
Short-eared Owl  
Swainson's Hawk  
Trumpeter Swan  
Upland Sandpiper  
Whip-poor-will  
Wood Thrush  
Last Updated on Friday, 02 July 2010 15:54
 
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