Where to see a Eastern Cottontail in Nebraska

The Eastern Cottontail is recorded in the counties of 59 Nebraska state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

  1. Lake McConaughy State Recreation Area
  2. Buffalo Bill Ranch State Park
  3. Sutherland Reservoir State Park
  4. North Loup State Recreation Area
  5. Lake Maloney State Recreation Area
  6. Summit Reservoir State Recreation Area
  7. Sherman Reservoir State Recreation Area
  8. Niobrara State Park
  9. Lewis and Clark State Recreation Area
  10. Rockford Lake State Recreation Area
  11. Hideaway Acres State Recreation Area
  12. Verdel Landing State Recreation Area
  13. Stolley State Park
  14. War Axe State Recreation Area
  15. Windmill State Recreation Area
  16. Ravenna Lake State Recreation Area
  17. Sandy Channel State Recreation Area
  18. Union Pacific State Recreation Area
  19. Cottonmill Lake State Recreation Area
  20. Platte River State Park
  21. Eugene T. Mahoney State Park
  22. Louisville State Recreation Area
  23. Schramm Park State Recreation Area
  24. Smith Falls State Park
  25. Ponca State Park

These are county-level records — the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.

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