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1. John James Audubon (1785-1851) Since his death in 1851 John James Audubon's name has become synonymous with wildlife conservation and natural history. Audubon had a talent for drawing and an interest in birds. He spent thirty-five years wandering around his adopted country cap...
2. Eskimo Curlew Once an abundant bird, there hasn't been a reliable sighting of the Eskimo Curlew in over 40 years. There are occasional reports of sightings which allows for the possibility that a small population still exists, but most authorities believe it i...
3. Francis Beidler Forest One of my favorite birding spots is a little known corner of the Francis Beidler Forest. Francis Beidler Forest Bird Sanctuary encompasses over 15,000 acres of Four Holes Swamp, the heart of which is the 1,763 acre virgin stand of cypress and tupelo...
4. Endemic Birds Endemic birds are bird species or subspecies of birds that have a rather restricted distribution. Some of the most famous endemic birds are living on small isolated islands like the Galapagos Islands in the Pacific Ocean and The Seychelles Island in...