Where to see a Peregrine Falcon in North Carolina

The Peregrine Falcon is regularly recorded in the counties of 14 North Carolina state parks (eBird historical checklists). The strongest bets:

  1. Jockey's Ridge State Park
  2. Cape Hatteras State Park
  3. Fort Fisher State Recreation Area
  4. Carolina Beach State Park
  5. Pisgah View State Park
  6. Gorges State Park
  7. Fort Macon State Park
  8. Pilot Mountain State Park
  9. William B. Umstead State Park
  10. Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area
  11. Research Triangle State Park
  12. Falls Lake State Recreation Area
  13. Jordan Lake State Recreation Area
  14. Jordan Lake Educational State Forest

These are county-level records โ€” the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.

Peregrine Falcon in other states โ†’ ยท All North Carolina state parks โ†’