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The Carolina Bird Club, Inc., is a non-profit educational and scientific association open to anyone interested in the study and conservation of wildlife, particularly birds.

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 6

2Yellow-billed Cuckoo ✓
1Cooper's Hawk ✓
1Red-bellied Woodpecker ✓
1Downy Woodpecker ✓
1Hairy Woodpecker ✓
1Northern Flicker ✓
1Blue Jay ✓
1Carolina Chickadee ✓
1Tufted Titmouse ✓
1Northern House Wren ✓
1Carolina Wren ✓
1Gray Catbird ✓
1American Robin ✓
1Cedar Waxwing ✓
1American Goldfinch ✓
1Chipping Sparrow ✓
1American Redstart ✓
1Northern Cardinal ✓
1Turkey Vulture ✓
1Eastern Wood-Pewee ✓
1Red-eyed Vireo ✓
2American Crow ✓
1White-breasted Nuthatch ✓
1White-throated Sparrow ✓
1Black-and-white Warbler ✓
1Common Yellowthroat ✓
1Northern Parula ✓
2Yellow-rumped Warbler ✓
1Red-shouldered Hawk ✓
1Red-headed Woodpecker ✓
1Pileated Woodpecker ✓
1Ruby-crowned Kinglet ✓
3Brown-headed Nuthatch ✓
3Eastern Bluebird ✓
1Swainson's Thrush ✓
1Wood Thrush ✓
1Eastern Towhee ✓
1Tennessee Warbler ✓
1Pine Warbler ✓
1Indigo Bunting ✓
1Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ✓
1Eastern Phoebe ✓
1Blue-headed Vireo ✓
1Gray-cheeked Thrush ✓
2Magnolia Warbler ✓
1Bay-breasted Warbler ✓
1Black-throated Blue Warbler ✓
4Black Vulture ✓
4Brown Thrasher ✓
1House Finch ✓
1Black-throated Green Warbler ✓
2Scarlet Tanager ✓
1Mourning Dove ✓
1Rose-breasted Grosbeak ✓
3Chimney Swift ✓
1Belted Kingfisher ✓
5Fish Crow ✓
1Northern Mockingbird ✓
1Swamp Sparrow ✓
2Cape May Warbler ✓
1Baltimore Oriole ✓
1Great Blue Heron ✓
1Palm Warbler ✓

October 5

1Canada Goose ✓
2Yellow-throated Vireo ✓
1Prairie Warbler ✓
3White-eyed Vireo ✓
1Wilson's Warbler ✓
1Ovenbird ✓
1Peregrine Falcon ✓
1Song Sparrow ✓
1Lincoln's Sparrow ✓
2Chestnut-sided Warbler ✓
4Mallard ✓
2Summer Tanager ✓
1Nashville Warbler ✓
1Philadelphia Vireo
1Northern Harrier ✓
1Acadian Flycatcher ✓

October 4

1Great Horned Owl ✓
1Hooded Warbler ✓
1Sharp-shinned Hawk ✓
1Veery ✓
1Connecticut Warbler ✓
1Ruby-throated Hummingbird ✓
1Least Flycatcher ✓
1Wood Duck ✓
1Blue-gray Gnatcatcher ✓
1European Starling ✓
1Yellow-throated Warbler ✓

October 3

1American Kestrel ✓
1Brown-headed Cowbird ✓
1Blue Grosbeak ✓
1Common Grackle ✓

October 2

1Solitary Sandpiper ✓
1Field Sparrow ✓