Cheyenne Bottoms is the nation's largest inland marsh, an area of over 60 square miles. It's also the favored resting spot of many species of migrating birds, from pelicans to 27 species of ducks.

Aerial America

Smithsonian Channel

Half of All North American Shorebirds Use This Rest Stop

MAY 4, 20201 MIN
Aerial America

Half of All North American Shorebirds Use This Rest Stop

MAY 4, 20201 MIN

Description

Cheyenne Bottoms is the nation's largest inland marsh, an area of over 60 square miles. It's also the favored resting spot of many species of migrating birds, from pelicans to 27 species of ducks.