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The northern cardinal is the state bird of Kentucky. This list of birds of Kentucky includes species documented in the U.S. state of Kentucky by the Kentucky Bird Records Committee (KBRC) of the Kentucky Ornithological Society through January 2023. [1] Another accidental species has been documented since that date. [2]
The northern mockingbird is the state bird of Florida. This list of birds of Florida includes species documented in the U.S. state of Florida and accepted by the Florida Ornithological Society Records Committee (FOSRC). As of November 2022, there were 539 species included in the official list. [1]
Scolopacidae is a large and diverse family of small to medium-sized shorebirds which includes the sandpipers, curlews, godwits, shanks, tattlers, woodcocks, snipes, dowitchers, and phalaropes. Most eat small invertebrates picked out of the mud or sand.
"Visit in March or April, when nearly half of North America's shorebirds stop over, plus waterfowl, sandhill cranes, raptors, songbirds, and more," she said. United States Department of Transportation
May 17—Nesting shorebirds on local beaches don't need much — just a little space to rest, eat and bring their chicks safely into the world. Throughout the spring and summer, shorebirds build ...
This is a comprehensive listing of the bird species recorded in Dry Tortugas National Park, which is in the U.S. state of Florida.This list is based on one published by the National Park Service (NPS) that as of February 2004 contained 281 species. [1]
The small migratory shore birds are starting to rediscover the Gull Point natural area of the park. ... The birds winter along the Florida coast along the gulf toward Texas and also on the ...
The Ten Thousand Islands National Wildlife Refuge is located in Southwest Florida in Collier County, between Marco Island and Everglades City, Florida. The refuge was first established in 1996 and covers 35,000 acres of the Ten Thousand Islands. The refuge includes both fresh and saltwater, and protects a large area of mangrove forest.