Sandhill Cranes
Each spring, millions of Sandhill cranes fly through central Nebraska to stop-over on the migration north. The confluence of these magnificent birds is considered one of the great animal migrations anywhere in the world.
Read MoreSandhill cranes flying among a bigger bird, a plane.
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A bald eagle scares off a group of Sandhill cranes.
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Taking off after having been scared by a bald eagle.
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The highly endangered piping plover.
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View from the blind.
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