North Dakota, often considered a flyover state ... with its unique ecology supporting a wide range of shorebirds and waterfowl. Over bird 100 species can be spotted here, including geese, gulls ...

I thought I would share a few thoughts about birding in North Dakota before I leave ... time I went to McKenzie Slough during the peak of shorebird migration and I was blown away by the sheer ...

Thousands of shorebirds like this one are entangled this ... depart from the southernmost coastlines of South America and fly north more than 9,000 miles to breed in the Arctic.

advises North Dakota State University (NDSU) Extension specialists. “The primary carriers of avian influenza A are waterfowl, gulls, terns and shorebirds,” says Dr. Gerald Stokka ...

“For me, the great joy in life today is traveling across the face of North America out in nature,” he says. “And these birds, they do that to the max.” By following the shorebirds on their ...