Where to see a Ruddy Duck in North Carolina

The Ruddy Duck is regularly recorded in the counties of 39 North Carolina state parks (eBird historical checklists). The strongest bets:

  1. Lake Waccamaw State Park
  2. William B. Umstead State Park
  3. Gorges State Park
  4. Research Triangle State Park
  5. Falls Lake State Recreation Area
  6. Pisgah View State Park
  7. Crowders Mountain State Park
  8. Mountain Island Educational State Forest
  9. Cliffs of the Neuse State Park
  10. Fort Fisher State Recreation Area
  11. Carolina Beach State Park
  12. Jockey's Ridge State Park
  13. Goose Creek State Park
  14. Pettigrew State Park
  15. Eno River State Park
  16. Cape Hatteras State Park
  17. Jordan Lake State Recreation Area
  18. Jordan Lake Educational State Forest
  19. Jones Lake State Park
  20. Singletary Lake State Park
  21. Bladen Lakes State Forest
  22. Raven Rock State Park
  23. Bay Tree Lake State Park
  24. Kerr Lake State Recreation Area
  25. Carvers Creek State Park

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