Falls Lake - Rolling View
North Carolina · Southeast
Moderate
October-April
About This Location
Falls Lake - Rolling View is a productive birding destination in North Carolina, with 205 species recorded on eBird. This lake habitat attracts Ring-necked Duck, Lesser Scaup, and Bonaparte's Gull among many others. Mild winters attract waterfowl and sparrows, while spring and fall migration bring neotropical songbirds.
Location
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Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Sandhill Crane
Antigone canadensis
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Larus fuscus
Rufous Hummingbird
Selasphorus rufus
Lesser Yellowlegs
Tringa flavipes
White-winged Scoter
Melanitta deglandi
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Ring-necked Duck
Lesser Scaup
Bonaparte's Gull
Ring-billed Gull
Double-crested Cormorant
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
American Crow
Fish Crow
Brown-headed Nuthatch
Carolina Wren
Eastern Bluebird
Common Grackle
Northern Cardinal
Canada Goose
Pied-billed Grebe
Bald Eagle
Carolina Chickadee
Dark-eyed Junco
Song Sparrow
Birding Tips
- 1
Scan the water surface methodically for diving ducks, loons, and grebes.
- 2
Check the shoreline and mudflats for shorebirds and wading birds.
- 3
Check for wintering sparrows in brushy edges from November through February.
Amenities
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