By Joel Jorgensen | joel.jorgensen@nebraska.gov | 21 December 2018 The Birds of Nebraska – Online has been up and running for nearly ten months. Even though little has changed for what we know about most species, new information for a small number of birds is providing an impetus to update and revise a few species […]
Harlan County Christmas Bird Count Recap
By Joel Jorgensen | joel.jorgensen@nebraska.gov | 21 December 2018 The 11th Harlan County Christmas Bird Count (CBC) took place on 14 December 2018. Weather was excellent with a high around 43 degrees and a low of 19 degrees. Skies were clear and winds were light all day. Thirteen observers recorded a total of 94 species, […]
Nebraska’s 2nd Anna’s Hummingbird
By Joel Jorgensen | joel.jorgensen@nebraska.gov | 8 October 2018 Sometime emails are only spam and sometimes they are like Christmas presents. On Friday, Ross received an email about a second-hand report of an unusual hummingbird coming to a feeder just south of Fremont in Saunders County. Fortunately, the email included some decent, albeit fuzzy, photos […]