Nebraska Outdoor Calendar

Scales, Tails, and Scat

What mammals can you find near your home this spring? What was that snakes living in the garden? What tools can you use to help identify these cool nature neighbors? How can you add your wildlife observations to the City Nature Challenge event? Learn this and more April 12, 2022 from 7:00- 8:00 PM CST/ […]

City Nature Challenge 2022 in Nebraska

We have five cities across the state participating in this year's City Nature Challenge! Check out the link below to learn more! http://outdoornebraska.gov/citynaturechallenge/ Participating Nebraska areas: Omaha Metro Lincoln - Lancaster County Norfolk - Madison County North Platte - Lincoln County Scotts Bluff County What birds are singing in your neighborhood? What insects are visiting […]

Norfolk-Madison County: City Nature Challenge

What birds are singing in your neighborhood? What insects are visiting your garden? How many types of trees are on your block? Join cities from around the world in documenting the wildlife that calls our urban environments home during the 2022 City Nature Challenge. Participants across the globe will be exploring their homes, gardens, and […]

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Norfolk-Madison County: How to City Nature Challenge & iNaturalist

Skyview Lake - Norfolk Norfolk, NE

Join Wildlife Educator, Jamie Bachmann, and learn how to make observations in iNaturalist for the City Nature Challenge in Nebraska. Friday April 29th, 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm Southwest side of Skyview Lake, Norfolk, Nebraska. Come with the iNaturalist app dowloaded on your phone or handheld device and a registered account. For Questions Contact: Jamie […]

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Ta-ha-Zouka Park: Observation Obsession

Join local natural resource professionals as they lead us in observing and identifying the birds, invertebrates and trees in our urban habitats. Your observations will then be uploaded through the app iNaturalist and sorted into participating cities projects, as part of the City Nature Challenge. This event is part of the annual area Stars, Strolls […]

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City Nature Challenge ID Party: Birds & Insects

During the City Nature Challenge observation period (April 29- May 2, 2022), people across the state make hundreds of wildlife observations on the app, iNaturalist. We have until May 8th to identify as many of these plant and animal observations as possible! Join us on Zoom over the lunch hour for an CNC ID Party! […]

City Nature Challenge ID Party: Plants & Fungi

During the City Nature Challenge observation period (April 29- May 2, 2022), people across the state make hundreds of wildlife observations on the app, iNaturalist. We have until May 8th to identify as many of these plant and animal observations as possible! Join us on Zoom over the lunch hour for a CNC ID Party! […]

City Nature Challenge ID Party: Scales, Tails & Scat

During the City Nature Challenge observation period (April 29- May 2, 2022), people across the state make hundreds of wildlife observations on the app, iNaturalist. We have until May 8th to identify as many of these plant and animal observations as possible! Join us on Zoom over the lunch hour (12:30- 1:30 CST/ 11:30- 12:30 […]

Bird Migration in Nebraska: Survival by Degrees

‘Bird migration is one of the most amazing natural spectacles on the planet. Migration is also one of the most physiologically demanding and dangerous events during the lives of migratory birds, and climate change has only increased these challenges for many species. This talk will explore migration, research, and new conservation tools and challenges for […]

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