The North Carolina birding trail mountain trail guide (Distributed by University of North Carolina Press, 2009)
"Official trail guide"--Cover. - Includes index
Table of Contents; Introduction; Mountain Trail Guide; Before You Visit; Other Birding Resources; Top Viewing Techniques; Respect the Resources; Using the Guide; Site Listing; Overall Site Map; Site Groups; Site Index; Calling Cards; Regional Map
The third of three regional guides, the Mountain Trail Guide presents 105 premier birding destinations in the NC mountains, from the Tennessee border in the west to Interstate 77 in the east. The spiral-bound volume features maps, detailed site descriptions, and color photographs throughout. Each site description includes directions as well as information on access, focal species and habitats, and on-site visitor amenities. Special "while you're in the area" listings accompany each of eighteen site groupings, so visitors can travel to a cluster of birding destinations and enjoy other