Meet the Painted Bunting, one of Onslow County’s most colorful locals! Known as the “rainbow bird,” the Painted Bunting is a true treasure of our coastal ecosystem. Its vibrant feathers make it one of the most dazzling sights in the wild. Want to hear what this beauty sounds like? At the Onslow County Environmental Education Center (EEC), you can step into our interactive bird exhibit to see local species up close and listen to their unique songs, including the Painted Bunting! That’s just one o

Indigo Bunting Sounds, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of Ornithology