| When looking for some of the best birding
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| | way to become introduced to birding here,
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| in North America, look no further than
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| | not only because they help direct you to
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| North Dakota. Many bird enthusiasts
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| | the best spots for seeing birds, but also
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| travel on North Dakota birding trails to
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| | because you are likely to meet up with
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| experience the large numbers of unique
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| | other bird enthusiasts along the way.
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| bird species seen here.
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| | Birding tails in North Dakota are also
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| North Dakota is considered to be one of
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| | referred to as birding drives, and there
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| the best birding locations in the US. It
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| | are many to pick from. One of the most
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| has a large number of wildlife refuges as
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| | popular is the Steele Birding Drive. It
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| well as many state parks and forests.
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| | goes through Kidder country, which is
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| These are great areas to see many rare
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| | known as one of the top 10 places to see
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| birds. In fact, North Dakota is home to
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| | birds in North America. The Steele
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| 365 species of prairie birds. Many people
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| | Birding Drive includes three wildlife
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| also delight in seeing the whooping
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| | refuges, making it a great place for
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| crane, which is the tallest bird in North
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| | birding as well as for seeing many other
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| America.
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| | animals.
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| Not only does North Dakota have a large
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| | For those interested in history as well
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| number of bird species, but it also has
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| | as birding, the Bismarck-Mandan Birding
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| many birding trails which makes bird
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| | Drive is an excellent choice. It follows
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| watching here even more ideal. Birding
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| | the path that Lewis and Clark traveled on
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| trails are basically routes which one can
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| | as they went up the Missouri River. This
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| drive down to see many bird species.
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| | birding trail has a tremendous amount of
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| Birding trails come in many varieties.
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| | diversity in the birds you will see. From
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| Some are more developed than others, with
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| | songbirds to majestic eagles, you can see
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| more features such as maps which give
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| | it all on this trail.
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| information on the area and descriptions
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| | Beginners would enjoy the Medina-Chase
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| of the birds which can be seen. Birding
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| | Lake Birding Trail located in the central
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| trails are a relatively new phenomenon.
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| | part of North Dakota. The trail was
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| The first were started in Texas in 1996.
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| | designed to show a wide range of habitats
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| They have increased in popularity as many
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| | that are present in North Dakota. Because
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| see them as a way to promote bird
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| | of this, over 300 species of birds have
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| watching while at the same time educating
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| | been spotted here. Birds from all over
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| people on their responsibility to the
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| | North America migrate here, and this is
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| environment.
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| | an ideal place to visit from early spring
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| North Dakota birding trails are a great
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| | through the fall.
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