You might be surprised by when the bald eagle became our national bird
“For nearly 250 years, we called the bald eagle the national bird when it wasn’t,” said Jack Davis, co-chair of the National ...
Nebraskans increase monitoring, biosecurity aimed at preventing Avian Influenza
According to the Nebraska Department of Agriculture, so far this year there have been two cases in backyard flocks in Nance ...
KY3 Digital Extra: The man who documented a now extinct bird in Missouri
In The Place for History, a bird once found in Missouri is now officially extinct and a German immigrant who lived in the ...
'Rare unicorn': White Red-tailed Hawk accidentally captured in Wentzville
A mostly-white Red-tailed Hawk was found on Thursday caught in chicken wire on the homeowners' property after it had been ...
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Off the Beaten Trail: Winter birding at Lake Mac
When most people talk about Lake Mac, they have visions of warm, sunny days cruising in a boat or maybe fishing for trophy-sized fish from the shores of this large lake in western Nebraska. But for ...
Why is the loon Minnesota’s state bird? It almost didn’t happen.
Spotify Minnesota’s state bird is everywhere: There are loons on license plates and library cards, at lottery counters, and ...