Record #:

19338

Author(s):

Shackelford, Susan

Abstract:

Wing Haven is located just southeast of Charlotte and serves the community and migrating wildlife. The bird sanctuary began in 1927 as the garden of Eddie and Elizabeth Clarkson. Today the Charlotte landmark is home to 150 bird species, 100 types of plants and trees, ad welcomes 7,000 visitors annually.

Source:

North Carolina Home (NoCar NA 7235 N8 N32), Vol. 1 Issue 4, Nov/Dec 1990, p78-85, il

Subject(s):

Wing Haven Gardens (Charlotte); Bird refuges--Charlotte