Audubon Nebraska

Only a few spots left at our 50th Crane Festival!

Sandhill Cranes. Photo: Nancy Schmidt / Rowe Photography Contest

Our Mission

Audubon Nebraska’s mission is the same as that of the National Audubon Society: to protect birds and the places they need, today and tomorrow.​

Recent News

Free Insect Exploration and Inspection at Rowe’s “Snug as a Bug” Event
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Free Insect Exploration and Inspection at Rowe’s “Snug as a Bug” Event

January 13, 2020 — Iain Nicolson Audubon Center at Rowe Sanctuary will host Snug as a Bug on Saturday, January 25, from 1 – 4 pm. The program will feature a short hike, analyzing the critters in leaf litter, and digging through potentially insect-filled logs.
Free One-Day Winter Adventures at Audubon’s Rowe Sanctuary
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Free One-Day Winter Adventures at Audubon’s Rowe Sanctuary

December 23, 2019 — Families are invited to two free events hosted at the Iain Nicolson Audubon Center at Rowe Sanctuary on Saturday, January 4, 2020. The events will have trail explorations, family-friendly indoor activities, and free hot chocolate for all participants.
Crane Season Registration Opens on January 2
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Crane Season Registration Opens on January 2

December 20, 2019 — Audubon’s Rowe Sanctuary will start accepting reservations on January 2 at 9 am
The 120th Year of the Christmas Bird Count
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The 120th Year of the Christmas Bird Count

December 6, 2019 — Audubon Nebraska invites people to participate in annual count.
A Free Holiday Celebration at Audubon’s Rowe Sanctuary
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A Free Holiday Celebration at Audubon’s Rowe Sanctuary

November 25, 2019 — A free holiday kickoff event, Holiday Open House, will be hosted at Iain Nicolson Audubon Center at Rowe Sanctuary on Sunday, December 8 from 1 – 4 pm. There will be hot chocolate, treats, family-friendly activities, and discounted gift shop items.
Audubon Nebraska Fights for Whooping Cranes by Supporting Lawsuit
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Audubon Nebraska Fights for Whooping Cranes by Supporting Lawsuit

Audubon joins in amicus brief supporting lawsuit against the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service concerning threats to migrating Whooping Cranes.

Prowl for Owls and Other Nocturnal Creatures
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Prowl for Owls and Other Nocturnal Creatures

October 15, 2019 — Rowe Sanctuary hosts annual owl-themed, evening event
New Audubon Science: Two-Thirds of North American Birds at Risk of Extinction Due to Climate Change
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New Audubon Science: Two-Thirds of North American Birds at Risk of Extinction Due to Climate Change

Enter your zip code into Audubon’s Birds and Climate Visualizer and it will show you how climate change will impact your birds and your community and includes ways you can help.

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