Bald Head Island Conservancy

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16 May

Notes From the Field: 2023 Colonial Waterbird Census

by Allison Polinksi, Coastal Scientist If you have ever taken the ferry to Bald Head Island, you may have noticed a small island in the Cape Fear River that is filled with large colonies of waterbirds, especially White Ibis, flying back and forth. This is Battery Island, which hosts the largest colony of wading birds […]

Bald Head Island Conservancy
May 16, 2023
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09 Jan

Notes From the Field: 2022 Christmas Bird Count

by Dr. Beth Darrow, Chief Scientist The Bald Head Island Conservancy and volunteers assisted with the Audubon Society’s 2022 Christmas Bird Count on January 1, 2023. Sixty-five bird species were identified in Bald Head Island’s diverse habitats. Our first species of 2023 was an American Woodcock, strutting along Federal Road through the fog in...

Dr. Beth Darrow | Chief Scientist Bald Head Island
January 9, 2023
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