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The Great Migration: Sandhill Cranes in Nebraska

February 26 | 7:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Hitchcock Nature Center

Pre-registration is required for this free program. To ensure a high-quality participant experience, we are unable to accommodate walk-ins. Please click the icon above to register today. 

Come spend an evening with passionate birder, Nic Salick, and learn about The Nature Conservancy’s work in helping to preserve and restore habitat for the Sandhill Cranes in Nebraska. Each spring, for approximately a month, over half a million of these majestic birds gather at the Platte River basin in Central Nebraska, creating one of the planet's most remarkable migrations. Delve into the world of one of the oldest living bird species and discover the fascinating details of their remarkable migration.

This indoor program is designed for learners aged 12 & over, please.

 

Contact: Kylie Jacott
Phone: (712) 828-2140
Email: [email protected]

Category: Educational

Hitchcock Nature Center
27792 Ski Hill Loop
Honey Creek, IA
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