Nandina domestica’s red berries contain cyanide, which is often deadly for one of the Triangle’s year-round bird species that eat the berries in large quantities in the wintertime. Scott Zona Courtesy ...

Cooler weather in NC drives fall migration of millions of birds through October. Songbirds like warblers and orioles peak in September; sparrows arrive in October. Conservationists urge turning off ...

The free event features hands-on activities, presentations, and a hummingbird banding demonstration. The observatory promotes bird conservation through research, education, and community outreach.

A collection of Catherine Kramer's original watercolor paintings and prints on display in The DeBerry Gallery at the North Carolina Botanical Garden's Allen Education Center on Sunday, March 23, 2025.

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- The city of Raleigh is joining efforts to protect migrating birds by going lights out. Millions of birds travel through North Carolina, mostly under the cover of darkness, ...

- North Carolina: 134,267 (5.6% of national harvest) ...

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 Bamboo, is ...

From March 6 to April 27, the North Carolina Botanical Gardens is hosting an exhibit called “North Carolina Birds and Where They Live." This exhibit features the watercolor paintings by Catherine ...