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Dunlin

Latin:  Calidris alpina

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Costa's Hummingbird

Latin:  Calypte costae

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Long-billed Curlew

Latin:  Numenius americanus

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Lesser Yellowlegs

Latin:  Tringa flavipes

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Long-billed Dowitcher

Latin:  Limnodromus scolopaceus

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Northern Rough-winged Swallow

Latin:  Stelgidopteryx serripennis

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Long-tailed Duck

Latin:  Clangula hyemalis

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Northern Pintail

Latin:  Anas acuta

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    FAQs: Forest Management for Birds
    Working Lands March 6, 2018

    FAQ: Forest Management Through Working Lands

    FAQs for managing and improving your land to benefit birds.

    Nuthatches Squeak Out a Win
    Bird-Friendly Communities February 27, 2018

    Nuthatches Squeak Out a Win

    Now celebrating its fifth anniversary, the Bird-Friendly Communities effort in North Carolina is checking in on the progress of one of our signature efforts – “Nest Boxes for Nuthatches!”

    Priority Bird Profile: American Oystercatchers
    Coast February 26, 2018

    Priority Bird Profile: American Oystercatchers

    American Oystercatchers are one of the focal species of our coastal work, and one of North Carolina's more recognizable beach nesting birds. Here's where you can find it, how you can help it, and why it matters!

    New Hope Audubon’s Guide to a Bird-Friendly Backyard
    Bird-Friendly Communities February 26, 2018

    New Hope Audubon’s Guide to a Bird-Friendly Backyard

    Through their Bird-Friendly Habitat Certification Program, New Hope Audubon Society (NHAS) is working to restore native habitats by helping residents in Orange, Durham and Chatham counties take steps to make their property bird-friendlier.

    Life Is Good at Pine Island Sanctuary
    Donal C. O'Brien, Jr. Sanctuary And Audubon Center In Corolla February 20, 2018

    Life Is Good at Pine Island Sanctuary

    A visit to Pine Island Sanctuary is an adventure in swimming coyotes, diving loons, and rare maritime forest habitat.

    Brightening the Greensboro Bog Garden
    Bird-Friendly Communities February 14, 2018

    Brightening the Greensboro Bog Garden

    Members of the T. Gilbert Pearson Audubon Society in Greensboro are removing exotic, invasive plants at the local public “Bog Garden” at Benjamin Park—and replacing them with bird-friendly native species.

    You're Invited: North Carolina's 21st Great Backyard Bird Count
    Bird-Friendly Communities February 7, 2018

    You're Invited: North Carolina's 21st Great Backyard Bird Count

    Help gather important information on North Carolina’s bird populations in just 15 minutes!

    North Carolina GBBC Launches with the First Lady
    Bird-Friendly Communities February 12, 2018

    North Carolina GBBC Launches with the First Lady

    The Count kicks off on February 16 with a boost from the watchful eyes of students from Exploris Middle School on the first day of the 4-day community science event.

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