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Ramblin' Man Columns

Home Sweet Nest

Although their own kids have flown the coop, a Raleigh couple still shares their home with little ones each spring. As every Southerner knows, a front-porch fern is irresistible to certain nesting neighbors.

by T. Edward Nickens
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
Columns

From Elizabeth Hudson: Carolina Glee Club

On spring mornings, our editor in chief’s spirit is buoyed by the sound of birds.

by Elizabeth Hudson

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