This year's Peregrine Falcon will be known as "Orozco" in dedication to the fallen Omaha Police Officer, Kerrie Orozco. Congratulations to all the winners of the "name-the-chick" contest! Pictured from left to right: NGPC Non-Game Bird Program Manager Joel Jorgensen, Senator Kate Bolz, Rebecca McCoy, Amanda Horner, Omaha Police Sergeant Matt Manhart, and NGPC Deputy Director Tim McCoy. #lnk #capitol #nebraska #falcon #falconry #peregrine #nature #wild #bird #birds #omaha #police #kerrieon
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Snakeweed and yucca decorate the foreground as the early morning sun lights a ridge above a trail at Chadron State Park. #NEGameandParks
Fremont State Recreation Area is a great place to get away with the family! #NEGameandParks #fishing ????
An Orchard Oriole (Icterus Spurius) perched on a limb at Plum Creek Valley Wildlife Management Area. #NEGameandParks #BirdMonth
Opening this weekend! Nebraska State Park’s swimming pools are a great way to cool off during the summer months. #NEGameandParks #Swim
The Lt. Governor read a book to the students of Beattie Elementary as part of Nebraska Bird Month. Find events across the state all month long. Link in bio.
There's a lot going on this weekend so be sure to get out there! #NEGameandParks
A family from Lincoln rides bicycles in Pioneers Park in July of 1972. #TBT #NEGameandParks
Two toms strutting around Chadron State Park attempting to attract hens. #NEGameandParks #WildlifeWednesday
April showers bring beautiful May flowers! I never get tired of this old saying! #NEGameandParks
Ground shot of the golden grass below the ridge at Buffalo Creek Wildlife Management Area. #NEGameandParks
Keep Nebraska green! Happy Earth Day today and everyday! ???? #NEGameandParks
It's the middle of the week and all I can think about is the beach! #NEGameandParks
NEBRASKAland's latest issue features a spotlight on unique lodging in the parks! Have you stayed in a tipi before? #NEGameandParks
Here's an incredible photo from NEBRASKAland's "Falling Waters" color slide series for #FlashbackFriday. This picture is dated from before 1964! #NEGameandParks
A tiger swallowtail butterfly visits a flowering golden currant in Chadron. #NEGameandParks
It's always fun to get out and have an adventure! Can you guess where this waterfall is located? #repost via @wildbluewanderlust #NEGameandParks
Happy Friday, Instagram! Can you guess who's hanging out in this tree? #NEGameandParks