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See Roanoke-related articles in these magazines:
Wildlife in North Carolina-
March 2003
Cypress Grill:
The Last Cook-up Shack
by T. Edward Nickens

Backpacker Magazine
The Nature Conservancy Magazine

 Smithsonian Magazine
National Geographic Adventure Magazine

 

 

Birds of the Roanoke...
Bitterns-Herons

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Least Bittern* 
chicks (Trail)


Great Blue Heron* (Trail)


Great Egret*
(Trail)


Snowy Egret
(Trail)

Little Blue Heron
(Trail)
Cattle Egret
(Trail)
Green-backed 
Heron* (Trail)
Yellow-crowned
Night Heron*
(Trail)
*Birds known or suspected to nest on or near the refuge. Italics indicates threatened/endangered species.
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