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Locations where Blackburnian Warbler has been recently reported in North Carolina

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

May 16

2Blackburnian Warbler ✓Cataloochee Creek Rd, Waynesville US-NC 35.64130, -83.07914
2Blackburnian Warbler ✓Rattlesnake Lodge Trail (from Ox Creek Rd.)
3Blackburnian Warbler ✓Wolf Laurel Nature Trail to AT
2Blackburnian WarblerMiller Park
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Beech Flats Quiet Walkway, Cherokee US-NC 35.59894, -83.41361
5Blackburnian Warbler ✓4873–5199 Old Cataloochee Tpke, Waynesville US-NC 35.62508, -83.05056
1Blackburnian WarblerLatta Park
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Blue Ridge Pkwy--Doubletop Mountain
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓HIdden Forest
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Max Patch Rd.
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Moses H. Cone Memorial Park--Trout Lake
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Warren Wilson College--Farm Fields
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Home
1Blackburnian Warbler4674 Orchard Grove Dr, Clemmons US-NC 36.00398, -80.36060
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Lost Cove

May 15

4Blackburnian Warbler ✓Nantahala NF— Wayah Gap
2Blackburnian Warbler ✓Work
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Cherohala Skyway— Haw Knob pullout
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓North Mills River Recreation Area
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Tierney Tavern
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Cherohala Skyway—Shute Cove Overlook
7Blackburnian Warbler ✓Pisgah NF--Davidson River Campground
4Blackburnian Warbler ✓Blue Ridge Pkwy--Crabtree Meadows
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Blue Ridge Pkwy--Rattlesnake Lodge Trail
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Blue Ridge Pkwy--Linville River Picnic Area
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Nags Head Woods Ecological Preserve

May 14

2Blackburnian Warbler ✓Lake Powhatan
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Swag Rd, Maggie Valley US-NC 35.57403, -83.09336
2Blackburnian Warbler ✓Plank Road Gap Highpoint
2Blackburnian Warbler ✓Blue Ridge Pkwy--Bull Creek Valley Overlook
2Blackburnian Warbler ✓plankroad gap
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓8817 Buffalo Gourd Lane, Angier, North Carolina, US (35.541, -78.753)

May 13

2Blackburnian Warbler ✓4017 Blue Ridge Parkway, Candler, North Carolina, US (35.454, -82.68)
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Nantahala NF--Buck Creek Pine Barrens
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Murray's Mill and Pond
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Pisgah NF--Pink Beds
6Blackburnian Warbler ✓Great Smoky Mountains NP--Flat Creek Trail
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓79 Parkway Maintenance Road, Spruce Pine, North Carolina, US (35.854, -82.051)
2Blackburnian Warbler ✓Flat Top Mountain
6Blackburnian Warbler ✓Pisgah National Forest, Black Mountain US-NC 35.66273, -82.45073
2Blackburnian Warbler ✓FR 5000 Pisgah National Forest, N Mills River NC (35.4190,-82.6526)
2Blackburnian Warbler ✓Pisgah NF--Pisgah Center for Wildlife Education
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Coweeta Hydrologic Lab
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓2043 Truelove Lane, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, US (36.039, -80.289)

May 12

1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Highlands Biological Station
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓386 Walden Way, Highlands, North Carolina, US (35.073, -83.231)
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Grandfather Mountain--Sheer Bluffs
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Pott's Branch Trail, Raleigh, North Carolina, US (35.873, -78.76)
2Blackburnian Warbler ✓Sunset Rock
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Blue Ridge Pkwy--Haw Creek Valley Overlook
2Blackburnian Warbler ✓Beauty Spot Gap Road, Green Mountain, North Carolina, US (36.111, -82.36) Beaufort Spot Gap Road.
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Grandfather Mountain SP--Daniel Boone Scout Trail (Tanawha Trail Access)
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓The Blowing Rock
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Grandfather Mountain--Nature Museum
6Blackburnian Warbler ✓Noland Divide Trail, Clingmans Dome Rd to Upper Sassafras Gap,Bryson City US-NC 35.56728, -83.48162
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓93 Lindsey Lane, Cherokee, North Carolina, US (35.49, -83.349)
5Blackburnian Warbler ✓Pisgah NF--Black Mountain Campground
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Art Loeb Trail, Canton, North Carolina, US (35.327, -82.874)
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Westwood Hills
2Blackburnian Warbler ✓Blue Ridge Pkwy--Bull Gap
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Blue Ridge Pkwy--Craven Gap
4Blackburnian Warbler ✓Nantahala NF--Cliffside Lake Recreation Area

May 11

1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Mountains to Sea Trail, Sylva US-NC (35.4920,-83.1535)
XBlackburnian Warbler ✓Ox Creek to Craggy
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Old Bynum Bridge
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Hickory Knut Gap Rd to Scaly Mtn.
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Appalachian Highlands Science Learning Center
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Greenfield Lake
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Beech Flats Quiet Walkway
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Road Opposite Nature Museum.
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Blue Ridge Pkwy--Bald Knob Ridge Trail
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Cold Springs Creek Rd.
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Blue Ridge Pkwy--US421/MST/Ben Miller area
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Appalachian Trail-Nant Rd, Franklin US-NC 35.04327, -83.55036
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Blue Ridge Pkwy--Bearpen Gap
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Pines Recreation Area
6Blackburnian Warbler ✓Art Loeb to Cold Mountain
2Blackburnian Warbler ✓Heintooga Ridge Rd.
2Blackburnian Warbler ✓End of Nature Trail
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Brumley Nature Preserve--North
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Blue Ridge Pkwy--Beetree Gap
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Blue Ridge Pkwy--Ridge Junction (Yancey Co.)
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Jackson County, North Carolina, US
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Hamilton Lakes Park
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Coweeta Hydrologic Lab--Big Butt
7Blackburnian Warbler ✓Boogerman Trail
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Blue Ridge Pkwy--Lane Pinnacle Overlook
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓McDowell Nature Preserve
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Cashiers Lake
3Blackburnian Warbler ✓Silas Creek Trail
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Great Smoky Mountains NP--Cataloochee Overlook
3Blackburnian Warbler ✓Blue Ridge Pkwy--Tanbark Ridge Tunnel (North End)
8Blackburnian Warbler ✓Craggy Mountains
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Linn Cove Viaduct--Tanawha Trail
2Blackburnian Warbler ✓Grandfather Mtn Boone Scout Trail from Boone Fork Parking Area
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Oasis Akhal-Tekes
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Blue Ridge Pkwy, Asheville US-NC 35.66612, -82.47576
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓RibbonWalk Nature Preserve
2Blackburnian Warbler ✓Blue Ridge Pkwy--Beacon Heights
5Blackburnian Warbler ✓Grandfather Mountain SP--Profile Trail
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Blue Ridge Pkwy--Mills River Valley Overlook

May 10

1Blackburnian Warbler ✓85 Gobbler Knob Road, Cullowhee, North Carolina, US (35.168, -83.22)
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Blue Ridge Pkwy--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Entrance
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Newfound Gap Rd, Bryson City US-NC 35.58818, -83.40536
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Nantahala NF — Dicks Creek
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Cape Fear River--Buckhorn Road
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Pisgah National Forest, Horse Shoe US-NC 35.39583, -82.66869
XBlackburnian Warbler ✓Blue Ridge Pkwy--Bent Creek to Mt. Pisgah
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Great Smoky Mountains NP--Cataloochee
2Blackburnian Warbler ✓Cherohala Skyway, Robbinsville, North Carolina, US (35.317, -84.026)
2Blackburnian Warbler ✓State Road 2173, Barnardsville, North Carolina, US (35.741, -82.362)
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Campbell Folk School
3Blackburnian Warbler ✓Cherohala Skyway--Old Santeetlah Rd.
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓Pisgah Fish Hatchery parking lot