Shorebird Migration in the Eastern Rainwater Basin—Spring 1997

Authors

Joel G. Jorgensen, Nebraska Ornithologists' UnionFollow

Date of this Version

9-1997

Document Type

Article

Citation

Jorgensen, “Shorebird Migration in the Eastern Rainwater Basin—Spring 1997,” from Nebraska Bird Review (September 1997) 65(3).

Comments

Copyright 1997 Nebraska Ornithologists’ Union. Used by permission.

Abstract

The Rainwater Basin is arguably Nebraska's most productive area for observing migrant shorebirds, especially in spring. After several years of irregular shorebirding in the region, in 1997 I decided to perform regular shorebird censuses in the eastern portion of the RWB (eRWB).