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painted bunting

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
The Painted Bunting Lives Up to its Name
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Native to Carolina Beach, the Painted Bunting Lives Up to its Name

The most colorful bird in the United States calls North Carolina home.

by T. Edward Nickens

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