Continuing the archive — slow essays and observations from marshes, mangroves, and pondsides around the world.
№ 373 Nebraska is famous for its thriving music scene, unique attractions and spacious farmlands. But many people don’t know that the Cornhusker State is also home to a wide range of birds. Nebraska offers...
Nevada is a large state. It is known for being very dry. In fact, Nevada is the nation’s most arid state. However, the state has diverse landscapes with many birding locations. It has forests,...
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№ 371 New Hampshire is a small state with a lot to offer. The White Mountains region is popular with hikers and nature lovers. While the state has only 18 miles of the Atlantic Ocean shoreline, its...
New Jersey is one of the best places in the country for birding. The Garden State provides diverse habitats for many birds, which is surprising given its relatively small size. From the barrier...
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№ 369 New Mexico’s mild climate and diverse landscapes provide ideal conditions for many species of wintering birds. The state’s extensive network of nature trails and bird sanctuaries makes it easy for...
New York is one of the most populous and diverse states in the country. It is often thought of as a melting pot, with its long history of immigration and bustling metropolis of New York City. But...
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№ 367 North Carolina has many different landscapes, including tall mountains, rolling hills, tidal rivers, beaches, estuaries, swamps, marshes and forests. The state has eleven wildlife refuges and ten...
North Dakota is known for its wide open spaces and unique landscapes of deep canyons and sharp peaks. As a great birding destination, The Peace Garden State has a variety of grasslands and wetlands,...
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№ 365 Ohio is considered among the coldest states in the country. But despite this weather condition, many birds spend time in the state’s wetlands. The Buckeye State’s proximity to the Great Lakes and its...
From the plains of the Great Plains to the Ouachita Mountains’ forests, Oklahoma has various landscapes. Moreover, the state’s weather is diverse, with hot summers and cold winters. Oklahoma’s...
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№ 363 Ducks are a type of bird that many people enjoy seeing. They come in many different shapes and sizes and can be found in many places. Some ducks live in the ocean, while others live in freshwater...
Despite being the country’s 6th most populated state, more than half of Pennsylvania’s total land area is forest. So it’s not surprising that the Keystone State is home to many wildlife species...
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