Bird watching tours, trips, adventures and birder news in North Carolina and beyond
I made a spur of the moment visit this morning to the Pungo Unit at the Pocosin Lakes NWR and was surprised to see 5 Tundra Swans feeding in the fields.These guys should have migrated north last month so spotting this little flock was an unexpected sight.I’ve never had an opportunity to photograph a Tundra…
One cannot write about a wintertime visit to the Pungo Unit at the Pocosin Lakes NWR in North Carolina without mentioning the vast numbers of Tundra Swans who spend the cooler months here. During my birding trip last month, I was greeted by the sight of a huge flock of these large beautiful birds feeding…
One of the best places to go birding in the east coast of North Carolina is the Pocasin Lakes NWR.Especially in the wintertime during the Tundra Swan migration.Each November, these majestic birds arrive by the thousands. Their huge flocks congregate in the Pungo Lake area to feed on the spilled grain in the vast fields…