Tag: Cranefest

• Prairie chickens dance at Switzer Ranch

  

  In making my reservation  for the Audubon Crane Fest this year I signed up for the Calamus Outfitters Prairie Chicken Tour on the Switzer Ranch at  Calamus, NE.  On a gray morning my tour companions and I boarded an old school bus to travel to the prairie chicken lek, or “booming grounds.”  We sat quietly…

  Joe Burns

  March 26, 2019

  Nature and Landscape, Travel

  Calamus Outfitters, Cranefest, lek, prairie chicken, Switzer Ranch