Wayne
Nebraska · Midwest
Moderate
April-May, September-October
About This Location
Wayne is a productive birding destination in Nebraska, with 232 species recorded on eBird. This grassland and wetland habitat attracts Canada Goose, Rock Pigeon, and Eurasian Collared-Dove among many others. Spring migration along the Mississippi and Central Flyways makes this a vital stopover for diverse species.
Location
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Live Bird Data
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Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Cooper's Hawk
Canada Goose
Wood Duck
Ring-necked Pheasant
Rock Pigeon
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Mourning Dove
Killdeer
Double-crested Cormorant
Great Blue Heron
American White Pelican
Turkey Vulture
Swainson's Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
Downy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
American Kestrel
Eastern Phoebe
Blue Jay
American Crow
Birding Tips
- 1
Scan fence posts and utility wires for perching raptors and kingbirds.
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Walk field edges at dawn when sparrows and grassland species are most vocal.
- 3
Time your visit during the first week of May for maximum species diversity.
Amenities
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