In particular, to attract hummingbirds, we recommend growing long-blooming flowers, which will fill your garden with color ...

North Carolina has over 60 official state symbols. These symbols include the state bird (cardinal), flower (dogwood), and tree (pine). The state also has official designations for a reptile, fish ...

Officially declared the state flower of North Carolina in 1941, the tree holds a prominent place in the state's identity and reflects its connection to the natural landscape.

They've been the state bird of North Carolina since 1942. That's enough time for residents of the state to feel a strong connection to them. Cardinals were an important symbol for a long before then.

From bald eagles to indigo buntings, this county park near Raleigh has some of the best birdwatching in North Carolina.

North Carolina farmers are taking precautions to fight the spread of the bird flu. Bird flu can be transmitted through the feces of migrating birds. More than 166 million birds have been ...

North Carolina poultry farms are now free of the bird flu, according to the Charlotte Observer. The World Organization for Animal Health made the declaration this week. ALSO READ: NC poultry ...

From June 27-29, people will be heading to priority areas to record as many breeding species as possible for the fifth and final breeding season of the North Carolina Bird Atlas, a state-wide ...

Prior to this case, North Carolina has had 12 affected commercial flocks and eight backyard flocks.“Since 2022, HPAI has impacted more than 141 million birds across all 50 states,” said State ...