Sandhill Crane Migration
A One-Of-A-Kind Wildlife Experience
Each March, roughly one million sandhill cranes stopover in Central Nebraska’s Platte River Valley to rest and feed on their journey north. As one of the largest crane gatherings in the world, this spectacle draws birders and wildlife enthusiasts from near and far.
Want to join the flock? Check out this page for more on what to expect from your crane watch, plus tips on tours, nature centers and sanctuaries that can help you get the best view.
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Dusty Trails Sandhill Crane Viewing Tours
2617 N Buffalo Bill Ave
North Platte, NE 69101
Bird Watching
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Sandhill Crane Spring Migration: North Platte
101 Halligan Dr.
North Platte, NE 69101
Bird Watching
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