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The Club meets each winter, spring, and fall at different locations in the Carolinas. Meeting sites are selected to give participants an opportunity to see many different kinds of birds. Guided field trips and informative programs are combined for an exciting weekend of meeting with people who share an enthusiasm and concern for birds.

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Recent reports from Brumley Nature Preserve--North

Only the most recent report per species is shown. Some reports may be pending verification.

October 18

4Turkey Vulture ✓
2Red-bellied Woodpecker ✓
1Northern Flicker ✓
2American Crow ✓
1Carolina Chickadee ✓
3Tufted Titmouse ✓
2Carolina Wren ✓
3Yellow-rumped Warbler ✓
4Northern Cardinal ✓
1Great Blue Heron ✓
1Black Vulture ✓
1Belted Kingfisher ✓
1Downy Woodpecker ✓
2Eastern Phoebe ✓
1Blue Jay ✓
2Ruby-crowned Kinglet ✓
2Brown Thrasher ✓
2Eastern Bluebird ✓
20American Robin ✓
4Cedar Waxwing ✓
5White-throated Sparrow ✓
1Eastern Towhee ✓
1Red-tailed Hawk ✓
1Pileated Woodpecker ✓
2Brown-headed Nuthatch ✓
1Northern Mockingbird ✓
1Hermit Thrush ✓
1Song Sparrow ✓
2Wood Duck ✓
1Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ✓
2Winter Wren ✓

October 17

1Hairy Woodpecker ✓
2Gray Catbird ✓
1House Finch ✓

October 16

1Yellow-billed Cuckoo ✓
1Eastern Wood-Pewee ✓
1White-eyed Vireo ✓
1Gray-cheeked Thrush ✓
1Wood Thrush ✓
1Common Yellowthroat ✓
1Magnolia Warbler ✓
2Pine Warbler ✓
2Indigo Bunting ✓
1Sharp-shinned Hawk ✓
6Fish Crow ✓
1Golden-crowned Kinglet ✓
1White-breasted Nuthatch ✓
1Red-breasted Nuthatch ✓
1Northern House Wren ✓
2American Goldfinch ✓
1Swamp Sparrow ✓
2Black-and-white Warbler ✓
1Northern Parula ✓
3Scarlet Tanager ✓
4Chipping Sparrow ✓

October 15

1Brown Creeper ✓
1European Starling ✓
2Brown-headed Cowbird ✓
1Common Grackle ✓
1Black-throated Blue Warbler ✓
1Red-shouldered Hawk ✓
1Nashville Warbler ✓
1Rose-breasted Grosbeak ✓

October 13

2Mourning Dove ✓
2Red-eyed Vireo ✓
3American Redstart ✓
1Blue-headed Vireo ✓
1Philadelphia Vireo ✓

October 12

1Cooper's Hawk ✓
13Canada Goose ✓
4Swainson's Thrush ✓
1Black-throated Green Warbler ✓
1American Kestrel ✓
1Field Sparrow ✓
1Palm Warbler ✓