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Eight great places for bird-watching in New England
Not a birder? Or new to the flock? These serene Northeast destinations will delight even those who merely enjoy a lovely walk in the woods.
By Jeanine BaroneUpdated March 4, 2021, 10:28 a.m.
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Jack Richardson for the boston globe
Even newbie bird-watchers find springtime rewarding, as billions of feathered creatures wing their way north from their winter homes in the South. How thrilling it is to spy species with plumage transformed into brilliantly-hued finery, their intense songs piercing the quiet landscape. All six New England states sit along a major north-south migratory pathway (the Atlantic Flyway). Not a birder? These eight serene destinations will also delight those who merely enjoy a lovely walk in the woods. ....

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