Winter Field Report, December 2012 to February 2013

• Main Author: Silcock, W. Ross
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln 2013
• Subjects: Ornithology; Poultry or Avian Science; Zoology; Midwinter; Finch; Pine Grosbeak; snowy owl
• Online Access: https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/nebbirdrev/1313; https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/context/nebbirdrev/article/2312/viewcontent/Nebraska_Bird_Review_81_1_Mar_2013_Winter_Field_Report.pdf

This winter was notable for its lack of snow cover and above-normal temperatures, which allowed a large variety of species to remain in the state for at least the first half of the period. Notable among these species were waterfowl and native sparrows, but additional observations tended to confirm t...