
Thank you to all who attended the spring Ucross Bird Walk on April 26th.! What a wonderful group, all with a mutual interest in birds, while walking and viewing a significant portion the Ucross Important Bird Area and enjoying the camaraderie of watching birds.
The following information was discussed briefly prior to the bird walk and we promised to share the links, documents, and counts.
So here they are!
For more on Ucross please visit HERE
This is the Ucross bird checklist. Over 180 species have been observed in Ucross since 2010!
We observed 40 species on the April 26th Bird Walk. Here are the lists entered into eBird.
For more information on local bird related books including "Wyoming's Ucross Ranch: Its Birds, History, and Natural Environment" and "Wyoming Birds for Kids" please see HERE.
For more information on Nationwide Survey "A Third of American Adults Are Birdwatchers" and "Economics of Birding" Please view HERE
Ucross is a designated Important Bird Area (IBA). For more information on Important Birds Areas, please click HERE
"A Brief Overview of Ucross Birds, Habitat, Art, and Ethno-Ornithology" will be available on this page in May.
A Ucross Fall Bird Walk is planned for September 14th at 1:00 pm. Hope to see you then.
Thank you all for caring about birds, and the habitats that they need to survive and thrive.