There’s a plant that’s not native to North Carolina, but it’s responsible for the deaths of hundreds of birds in the state each year. Nandina domestica, commonly referred to as Heavenly ...

coastal biologist with Audubon North Carolina, said she’s not sure why these parakeets ended up here. As far as she knows, no one ever really looked into it. There are birds that are native to ...

They’re common to see, even close to humans ... Dark-eyed Junco: This bird is usually in the NC mountains, but this time of year, it comes to our area and stays here all winter.