Record #:

22611

Author(s):

Manuel, John; Buckler, Mark [Photographer]

Abstract:

The newly opened Bodie Island Lighthouse, on the North Carolina Outer Banks, is a fifteen acre site that is home to not only the light house and and old keeper's residence, but also a variety of wildlife such as snakes, heron, ibis, deer, and otters.

Source:

Wildlife in North Carolina (NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 79 Issue 2, March/April 2015, p20-27, por Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Bodie Island Lighthouse; Wildlife; Outer Banks Wildlife

Record #:

24438

Author(s):

Waldrup, Robert A.

Abstract:

Bird watching is making a comeback on the shores of the Outer Banks. About 400 varieties of birds have been documented on the Outer Banks, and the Audubon Society’s Pine Island Wildlife Sanctuary is home to many of them.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 60 Issue 12, May 1993, p24-26, il

Subject(s):

Bird watching; Bird populations; Outer Banks--Recreational activities; Outer Banks--Description and travel; Outer Banks Wildlife; Outer Banks

Record #:

34773

Author(s):

Hosier, Paul E.

Abstract:

The coast of the Carolinas, stretching between both North Carolina and South Carolina, offers a unique ecosystem where only certain plants can thrive. Different soils, water salinity, tides, and extreme weather changes are all factors that play into the environment of this area. This is an excerpt from Seacoast Plants of the Carolinas: A New Guide for Plant Identification and Use in Coastal Landscapes and includes selected plant profiles from the full book.

Source:

Coastwatch (NoCar QH 91 A1 N62x), Vol. Issue 3, Summer 2018, p13-18, il, por Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Outer Banks Wildlife; Coastal flora; North Carolina Sea Grant