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The purple finch is the state bird of New Hampshire. This list of birds of New Hampshire includes species documented in the U.S. state of New Hampshire and accepted by New Hampshire Rare Bird Committee (NHRBC) and New Hampshire Audubon (NHA). [1] As of February 2021, the list contained 425 species.
website, 20 acres (8.1 ha), headquarters of New Hampshire Audubon Nature Discovery Center: Warner: Merrimack: Merrimack Valley: website, rocks, minerals, fossils, sea life, insects, Indian artifacts, mounted birds and mammals, interpretive trails (formerly located in Hopkinton and known as the Little Nature Museum) Newfound Audubon Center ...
Proctor Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected area maintained by the New Hampshire Audubon Society.It is located in Center Harbor, New Hampshire.The sanctuary is 47 acres (190,000 m 2) of second generation woodlands that has about two miles (3 km) of hiking trails.
The center sits in the Upper Mississippi River valley, which boasts many resident bald eagles and welcomes hundreds more in the winter. ... New Hampshire: Lakes Region. ... (bird of prey) any time ...
Although the term "bird of prey" could theoretically be taken to include all birds that actively hunt and eat other animals, [4] ornithologists typically use the narrower definition followed in this page, [5] excluding many piscivorous predators such as storks, cranes, herons, gulls, skuas, penguins, and kingfishers, as well as many primarily ...
The northern cardinal is the state bird of seven states, followed by the western meadowlark as the state bird of six states. The District of Columbia designated a district bird in 1938. [ 4 ] Of the five inhabited territories of the United States , American Samoa and Puerto Rico are the only ones without territorial birds.
1,551 acres, includes the Turtle Mountain Outdoor Learning Center which offers ecology, conservation, and outdoor recreation programs White Horse Hill National Game Preserve: Benson: North Central: 1,674 acres, visitor center exhibits, public workshops, guided nature hikes, bird-watching walks, summer youth programs and conservation programs
The purple finch was designated the state bird of New Hampshire in 1957. [13] The New Hampshire red hen (breed of domestic chicken) was also proposed, but was not chosen in favor of the purple finch. [14] In 1763, Richard Brookes made the description of the female purple finch in Mexico with the name of "chiantototl" (chia seed bird). [15]