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    Explore Caroni Swamp, Trinidad and Tobago

    Explore Caroni Swamp, Trinidad and Tobago

    The Caroni Swamp is the second largest mangrove wetland in Trinidad and Tobago. It is located on the west coast of Trinidad, south of Port of Spain and northwest of Chaguanas, where the Caroni River meets the Gulf of Paria. The Caroni Swamp is an estuarine system comprising 5,611 hectares of mangrove forest and herbaceous marsh, interrupted by numerous channels, and b...
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    See Puffins at Castle o'Burrian, Westray Island, Orkney Islands, Scotland

    See Puffins at Castle o'Burrian, Westray Island, Orkney Islands, Scotland

    Castle o'Burrian on Westray Island is a great place to spot puffins in Orkney. The squat sea stack is the prime puffin-spotting destination in the islands. 
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    Birding at Cave Creek Canyon, Arizona

    Birding at Cave Creek Canyon, Arizona

    Cave Creek Canyon near Portal Arizona is a favorite birder hotspot to Elegant Trogons, Painted Redstarts, Hepatic Tanagers, Zone-tailed Hawks, Strickland's Woodpeckers, Flammulated Owls and Whiskered Screech Owls. Cave Creek Canyon is often called the Yosemite of Arizona, the rock walled canyon is composed of fused volcanic tuff. Portal is the home to the American M...
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    Birding Ceuta Peninsula, Ceuta, Spain

    Birding Ceuta Peninsula, Ceuta, Spain

    The Ceuta Peninsula has been recognised as an Important Bird Area (IBA) by BirdLife International because the site is part of a migratory bottleneck, or choke point, at the western end of the Mediterranean for large numbers of raptors, storks and other birds flying between Europe and Africa. These include European honey buzzards, black kites, short-toed snake eagles, ...
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    Birding at Chase Lake National Wildlife Refuge, North Dakota

    Birding at Chase Lake National Wildlife Refuge, North Dakota

    Chase Lake National Wildlife Refuge is located in North Dakota. The majority of the land area of the refuge has been designated as wilderness and is known as the Chase Lake Wilderness. The refuge is one of the oldest in the U.S., having been set aside in 1908. The refuge has more breeding pairs of white pelicans than any other protected area in the U.S. Home to as man...
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    Birding at Chatfield State Park, Colorado

    Birding at Chatfield State Park, Colorado

    Chatfield State Park is a state park located in Douglas and Jefferson counties of Colorado, United States. Over three hundred bird species both migrant and resident frequent Chatfield. Also a variety of mammals roam the park, including Whitetail and Mule deer, Coyote, Red Fox,Cottontail rabbit, Prairie Dogs and Weasels. The Audubon Society of Greater Denver operates t...
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    Explore Chilika Lake & Nalbana Bird Sanctuary, India

    Explore Chilika Lake & Nalbana Bird Sanctuary, India

    Chilka Lake (Chilika Lake) is a brackish water lagoon, spread over the Puri, Khurda and Ganjam districts of Odisha state on the east coast of India, at the mouth of the Daya River, flowing into the Bay of Bengal, covering an area of over 1,100 km2. It is the largest coastal lagoon in India and the second largest lagoon in the world.[dubious – discuss] It is the ...
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    Explore Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge, Virginia & Maryland

    Explore Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge, Virginia & Maryland

    The Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge is a 14,000-acre (57 km2) wildlife preserve operated by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. Chincoteague is best known for its wild ponies who descended from horses presumed to have swum ashore from Spanish galleons that sank off the coast in the 15th and 16th centuries. The National Audubon Society named it a top 10 birding...
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    Birding at Chiricahua National Monument, Arizona

    Birding at Chiricahua National Monument, Arizona

    The heavily forested canyons provide habitat for numerous wildlife, including coatimundi, white-tailed deer, javalina, and many species of birds; over three hundred bird species are found in the Chiricahua Mountains, some of whom have migrated north from Mexico. Within Chiricahua National Monument are intermittent streams, such as Bonita and Rhyolite, lined with a mi...
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    Explore Chiswell Islands, Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska

    Explore Chiswell Islands, Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska

    The Chiswell Islands are a group of rocky, uninhabited islands, accessible only by boat or airplane, within the Kenai Peninsula Borough of Alaska in the Gulf of Alaska. These islands are 35 miles south of Seward, Alaska. They are part of the Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge and an important bird sanctuary. The area is very active seismically and evidence of th...
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    Participate in Christmas Bird Count

    Participate in Christmas Bird Count

    The Christmas Bird Count is a census of birds in the Western Hemisphere, performed annually in the early Northern-hemisphere winter by volunteer birdwatchers and administered by the National Audubon Society. The purpose is to provide population data for use in science, especially conservation biology, though many people participate for recreation. Each individual coun...
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    Birding around Churchill, Manitoba, Canada

    Birding around Churchill, Manitoba, Canada

    Churchill is a destination for bird watchers from late May until August. Each year, 10,000-12,000 eco-tourists visit, about 400-500 of whom are birders. Birders have recorded more than 270 species within a 25 mi (40 km) radius of Churchill, including Snowy Owl, Tundra Swan, American Golden Plover, Whimbrels, Hudsonian Godwits, Arctic Terns and Gyrfalcon. Plus, more ...
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    Explore Coconut Island (Poruma Island), Queensland, Australia

    Explore Coconut Island (Poruma Island), Queensland, Australia

    Coconut Island, Poruma Island, or Puruma in the local language, is an island in the Great North East Channel near Cumberland Passage, Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia. One of the Torres Strait Islands, Coconut Island is 130 kilometres (81 mi) northeast of Thursday Island. Administratively, Coconut Island is within the Shire of Torres. In the 2011 census, Poruma Is...
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    Explore Cooper's Island Nature Reserve, Bermuda

    Explore Cooper's Island Nature Reserve, Bermuda

    Cooper's Island is part of the chain which makes up Bermuda. It is located in St. George's Parish, in the northeast of the territory. The 77-acre (31 hectare) island is located in the northeast of Castle Harbor. Due to reclamation work, it is now joined physically to St. David's Island as a southeastern peninsula. For most purposes, it is still considered as though it...
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    Birding at Copper River Delta, Alaska

    Birding at Copper River Delta, Alaska

    The Copper River is a 300-mile (480 km) river in south-central Alaska. The Copper River rises out of the Copper Glacier, which lies on the northeast side of Mount Wrangell, in the Wrangell Mountains, within Wrangell-Saint Elias National Park. The Copper River Delta, which extends for 700,000 acres (2,800 km2) is the considered the largest contiguous wetlands along the...
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