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Home The Rare Ones At Risk Birds

This module introduces you to some of Nebraska's rarest bird species. You'll find detailed information and little-known facts about these very special birds. You'll encounter incredible success stories of species that have rebounded after teetering on the brink of extinction.

Meet Nebraska's rare ones:

Interior Least Tern, Piping Plover, Mountain Plover, Eskimo Curlew, Bald Eagle, Whooping Crane, Peregrine Falcon Interior Least Tern Bald Eagle Whooping Crane Peregrine Falcon
Interior
Least Tern
Piping
Plover
Mountain
Plover
Eskimo
Curlew
Bald
Eagle
Whooping
Crane
Peregrine Falcon
(All photos here courtesy NEBRASKAland Magazine/NGPC)

Along with true stories of species recovering from near-extinction, you'll learn of other species, like the Eskimo curlew, whose story is not as bright because they are presumed extinct.

Click on one of the links to explore Nebraska's threatened and endangered bird world.

 

 


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