Birds

Bird Watching

Birds have a unique ability to inspire and delight us. Learn about how to best watch feathered friends.

Records Set at Cape Hatteras for Tourism and Sea Turtles

Common Questions

From "I found an injured bird" to "A bird keeps attacking my window! What do I do?" we answer your most common questions here.

Conservation groups defend Cape Hatteras National Seashore

— New National Park Service rule protects visitors & wildlife, allows responsible beach driving

Statement from Conservation Groups on CHAPA Lawsuit Against Rules for Responsible Beach Driving in Cape Hatteras National Seashore

February 10, 2012—The following is a statement from Audubon North Carolina, Defenders of Wildlife and the Southern Environmental Law Center: “We’re disappointed that some beach driving enthusiasts quickly filed suit against beach driving rules that would protect pedestrians and nesting and young sea turtles and birds within Cape Hatteras National Seashore.

Statement from Conservation Groups on CHAPA Lawsuit

National Park Service finally issues rules for responsible beach driving in Cape Hatteras

On January 20, 2012, the National Park Service announced new rules to manage off-road vehicles at Cape Hatteras National Seashore.