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Locations where Ruby-crowned Kinglet has been recently reported in North Carolina

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

May 15

1Ruby-crowned Kinglet Pisgah NF--Mt. Pisgah Campground

May 13

2Ruby-crowned Kinglet Main Street Nature Park
1Ruby-crowned Kinglet 8817 Buffalo Gourd Lane, Angier, North Carolina, US (35.541, -78.753)

May 12

1Ruby-crowned Kinglet Home
1Ruby-crowned Kinglet 2515 Smokey Park Highway, Candler, North Carolina, US (35.541, -82.754)
1Ruby-crowned Kinglet Blue Ridge Pkwy--Bull Gap
1Ruby-crowned Kinglet W Lane St

May 11

1Ruby-crowned Kinglet 214 Loft Ln, Raleigh US-NC (35.8578,-78.6438)
1Ruby-crowned Kinglet Templeton
1Ruby-crowned Kinglet Blue ridge pasture
1Ruby-crowned Kinglet Blue Ridge Pkwy--Stoney Fork Overlook MM 277.3
1Ruby-crowned Kinglet Historic Occoneechee Speedway Trail
1Ruby-crowned Kinglet North Carolina Botanical Garden
1Ruby-crowned Kinglet Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade
1Ruby-crowned Kinglet 6860–7142 PHM middle gate to front gate,Elk Creek Rd, Deep Gap US-NC 36.17963, -81.51079
1Ruby-crowned Kinglet Hamilton Lakes Park
1Ruby-crowned Kinglet Jackson Park
1Ruby-crowned Kinglet Historic Bethabara Park--Lower Trails
1Ruby-crowned Kinglet6601 Devils Racetrack Rd, Four Oaks US-NC 35.37050, -78.30583
1Ruby-crowned Kinglet Rural Hill Farm
1Ruby-crowned Kinglet Moses H. Cone Memorial Park--Trout Lake

May 10

XRuby-crowned Kinglet Backyard Thickets
2Ruby-crowned Kinglet Latta Park
1Ruby-crowned Kinglet 6779 Holts Store Road, Julian, North Carolina, US (35.997, -79.59)
1Ruby-crowned Kinglet The Park at Flat Rock
1Ruby-crowned Kinglet Schenck Forest
1Ruby-crowned Kinglet Lost Cove