Important Bird Areas

Neale Woods Nature Center

Site Description: Owned and operated as a nature center by the Fontenelle Nature Association, Neale Woods consists of 554 acres of floodplain and upland woodlands and restored prairie just north of Omaha.

Ornithological Summary: A checklist of 202 species has been compiled, which includes 35 warbler species as well as species of state concern such as Yellow- and Black-billed Cuckoo, Whip-poor-will, Red-headed Woodpecker, Acadian Flycatcher, Wood Thrush, Bell’s Vireo, Dickcissel, and Grasshopper Sparrow. 

Links:

http://nebraskabirdingtrails.com/neale-woods-nature-center/

http://www.fontenelleforest.org/

For more information, call or write Kevin Poague, Important Bird Areas Coordinator, Audubon Nebraska, P.O. Box 117, 11700 SW 100th Street, Denton, NE 68339 402-797-2301, Fax: 402-797-2304.

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