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Birds

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Brown Creeper

Latin:  Certhia americana

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Black-headed Gull

Latin:  Chroicocephalus ridibundus

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Bonaparte's Gull

Latin:  Chroicocephalus philadelphia

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Black-legged Kittiwake

Latin:  Rissa tridactyla

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California Gull

Latin:  Larus californicus

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Cedar Waxwing

Latin:  Bombycilla cedrorum

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Broad-winged Hawk

Latin:  Buteo platypterus

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Audubon's Shearwater

Latin:  Puffinus lherminieri

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    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.

    Where Do Pelicans Go in the Winter?
    Coast January 24, 2018

    Where Do Pelicans Go in the Winter?

    While 8,000-10,000 adults inhabit the state during the spring and summer nesting months, our population of Brown Pelicans dips as most head south in the fall.

    Coastal Birds: Your Top Questions, Answered
    Coast January 24, 2018

    Coastal Birds: Your Top Questions, Answered

    We hope these FAQs on coastal birds will help you find the birds you most wish to see, better support birds during nesting and migration season, and more!

    What Happens to Pelicans When It Freezes?
    Coast January 21, 2018

    What Happens to Pelicans When It Freezes?

    While most of North Carolina’s Brown Pelicans migrate south, some remain in the state throughout the (typically milder) coastal winter. When temperatures dip below freezing, however, it's important to know how to help birds in need.

    Why Bottomland Hardwood Forests Matter to Landbird Migration
    Forest Landbird Legacy Program January 5, 2018

    Why Bottomland Hardwood Forests Matter to Landbird Migration

    Audubon’s Forest Landbird Legacy Program’s Eastern Forests initiative is an innovative program that enables landowners and foresters to help support birds that depend on forested landscapes along the Atlantic Flyway.

    52 Actions to Support Birds in 2018
    Advocacy January 5, 2018

    52 Actions to Support Birds in 2018

    The birds you love are counting on you to raise your voice and recruit friends! Commit to a weekly action this year and make sure our birds stay resilient in 2018.

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