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Birding the United States

A state-by-state guide to the best birding hotspots around the country.

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Birding in West Virginia
April 28, 2016
Birding in Kansas
April 28, 2016
Birding in Indiana
April 28, 2016 — Whether on the dunes of Lake Michigan or the urban parks of Indianapolis, the Hoosier state provides some exceptional birding spots.
Birding in Mississippi
April 28, 2016 — Mississippi offers great birding in pockets of hardwood forest throughout the state and on its sandy beaches of the Gulf Coast.
Birding in Kentucky
April 28, 2016 — Check out Kentucky for mountains rich with warblers and lakes with waterfowl galore—and the long-time home of John James Audubon.
Birding in Massachusetts
April 28, 2016 — It's not only vacationers that are attracted to Cape Cod. Check out these great birding spots in Massachusetts.
Birding in Louisiana
April 28, 2016 — Take advantage of a visit to Louisiana to experience some of the best wetland birding in the country, in the famous Bayou.
Birding in Illinois
April 28, 2016 — Visit Illinois for some prime birding, even within the city limits of bustling Chicago.
Birding in New York
April 28, 2016 — The state is more than just New York City, especially for birding opportunities.
Birding in North Carolina
April 28, 2016 — The varied habitat of this southeastern state is home to some exceptional birds.