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Photo Essay

A Bird’s-Eye View of North Carolina: A Photo Essay

From wading shorebirds to mountain-dwelling warblers, our avian neighbors have a lot to teach us about the places we call home. A naturalist’s list of 16 must-see birds tells the story of our state in feathers and flight paths.

by Tom Earnhardt
Our State Knows Best

Our State Knows Best: Birding

Find out what four birding experts have to say about one of North Carolina’s most popular outdoor hobbies — plus, their best advice for birding beginners.

by Zach Skillings
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The Quiet Thrill of Birding Along the Hammock Coast

Four peaceful places to watch rare and beautiful birds take flight in coastal South Carolina.

by Robin Sutton Anders
Features

A Pungo Homecoming

A coffee shop in Raleigh is a world away from the Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge in eastern North Carolina. But a writer discovers that they have something in common: love.

by Eleanor Spicer Rice
Ramblin' Man Columns

A Time to Fly

As the seasons turn, migratory birds and restless humans have something in common: the urge to spread our wings in search of someplace new. Turns out, that feeling has a name.

by T. Edward Nickens

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