Sandhill Crane Migration Cam
OnlineOverlook a wide stretch of the Platte River at Audubon's Rowe Sanctuary, one of the world's most important roosts for the Sandhill Crane. This vital five-mile corridor of shallow water and sandbars hosts vast gatherings of cranes and resident wildlife across the open Great Plains.
About This Webcam
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The Platte River Roost
The camera watches a shallow, braided reach of the Platte River in central Nebraska, where sandbars and slow water create an ideal resting ground for migrating birds. At the height of the season, this stretch can shelter hundreds of thousands of Sandhill Cranes.
A Great Plains Ecosystem
Beyond the cranes, the view captures the ever-changing prairie and river landscape of Audubon's Rowe Sanctuary, home to waterfowl, raptors and other resident wildlife of the Great Plains.
A Global Migration Spectacle
The Platte River corridor is a legendary stopover on the Central Flyway, drawing wildlife watchers from around the world to witness one of North America's most iconic wildlife migrations.
Location Details
Rowe Sanctuary
Gibbon, Precinct 21, Buffalo County, Nebraska, United States
North America
Timezone
Chicago
America/Chicago (UTC5)
GPS Coordinates
40.6699°, -98.8862°
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