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The Juniper Titmouse Nesting Project

10,000 Birds

Aldea also received a National Wildlife Federation Certified Community Wildlife Habitat designation, so the community’s goal is not only to see how many nesting pairs we can count, but also to improve the habitat. But a Bewick’s Wren did build a nest, which it promptly abandoned before laying any eggs. Others had more luck.

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7 State Parks for Fall Colors and Birding

10,000 Birds

From now through the first week of November (2018) autumn leaves are peaking along the ridges and valleys of the Appalachians. There are 2,037 acres to explore, including miles of abandoned logging roads and hiking trails. While a small park of only 1,050 acres, it’s surrounded by the massive Chattahoochee Wildlife Management Area.