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Eastern towhees range from near sea level to as high as 6,500 ft (2,000 m) along the border of Tennessee and North Carolina during the summer. [20] A literature review reports eastern towhees up to 3,000 ft (910 m) in New Hampshire. [19] Eastern towhees spend the majority of their time near the ground.
Bonaparte's gull, Chroicocephalus philadelphia (NC) Franklin's gull, Leucophaeus pipixcan; Ring-billed gull, Larus delawarensis (U) California gull, Larus californicus; Least tern, Sternula antillarum (NC) Caspian tern, Hydroprogne caspia (U) Black tern, Chlidonias niger (NC) Common tern, Sterna hirundo (U) Forster's tern, Sterna forsteri (NC)
These birds — Carolina chickadees, northern cardinals, Carolina wrens and eastern towhees, to name a few — are the first to start staking out a territory. While some species maintain their ...
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This is a comprehensive listing of the bird species recorded in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, which is in the U.S. states of North Carolina and Tennessee.Unless otherwise noted, this list is based on one published in May 2010 by the Great Smoky Mountains Association (GSMA) with the National Park Service (NPS). [1]
The northern cardinal is the state bird of North Carolina. This list of birds of North Carolina includes species documented in the U.S. state of North Carolina and accepted by the North Carolina Bird Records Committee (NCBRC) of the Carolina Bird Club. As of January 2020, there are 479 species and a species pair definitively included in the ...
A towhee is any one of a number of species of birds in the genus Pipilo or Melozone within the family Passerellidae (which also includes American sparrows and juncos). Towhees typically have longer tails than other Passerellidae. Most species tend to avoid humans, so they are not well known, though the eastern towhee P. erythrophthalmus is ...
Birders report seeing and hearing prairie warblers, field sparrows, Eastern towhees, common yellowthroats and whip-poor-wills. Just ahead, the trail reaches a junction.