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Spring birds in North Dakota

North Dakota's prairie pothole region produces more breeding ducks than anywhere else in the lower 48. During spring, bird activity is shaped by migration and nesting along the Central Flyway.

Where to look

Explore wetland, forest, urban habitat, including Arrowwood National Wildlife Refuge.

Observation timing

Early morning is usually most productive. Watch woodland edges, flowering gardens, wetlands, and migration stopovers.

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Birds in North Dakota