Category Archives: National Wildlife Refuges

NC Wildlife

We are on a road trip to North Carolina for a week, visiting the Outer Banks. Here are a few shots from today:

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A Morning Jaunt to Aransas NWR

One of the "must-do" trips when we are a Goose Island State Park is to get to the [Aransas National Wildlife Refuge](https://www.vtbirder.com/aransas-national-wildlife-area/) so we loaded up some lunch, our birding gear, and the dog and headed out yesterday morning. It’s … Continue reading

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Aransas National Wildlife Area

During our stays at Goose Island State Park outside Rockport, TX, we always try to make a visit to Aransas National Wildlife Area which is about a 35 mile drive. Aransas NWA is famous as the winter home of Whooping … Continue reading

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Parker River National Wildlife Refuge — A Great Birding Spot

One of my favorite birding haunts is on Plum Island, Newburyport, MA.  The Parker River National Wildlife Refuge is a prime Atlantic coast habitat for more than 300 species of birds.  Our daughter and her family live less than an hour away … Continue reading

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