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The Carolina Bird Club is a non-profit organization that represents and supports the birding community in the Carolinas through its website, publications, meetings, workshops, trips, and partnerships, whose mission is


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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.

The Club offers research grants in avian biology for undergraduate and graduate students, and scholarships for young birders.

The Club publishes two print publications (now also available online). The Chat is a quarterly ornithological journal that contains scientific articles, reports of bird records committees and bird counts, and general field notes on bird sightings. CBC Newsletter is published bimonthly and includes birding articles and information about meetings, field trips, and Club news.

The Club provides this website to all for free.

By becoming a member, you support the activities of the Club, receive reduced registration fee for meetings, can participate in bonus field trips, and receive our publications.

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Recent reports from Parent's place

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

October 6

1Red-bellied Woodpecker ✓
1Downy Woodpecker ✓
1Hairy Woodpecker ✓
1Pileated Woodpecker ✓
1Blue-headed Vireo ✓
3Blue Jay ✓
2American Crow ✓
2Carolina Chickadee ✓
5Tufted Titmouse ✓
1Ruby-crowned Kinglet ✓
1White-breasted Nuthatch ✓
1Northern House Wren ✓
1Carolina Wren ✓
1Gray Catbird ✓
2Wood Thrush ✓
1Eastern Towhee ✓
1Black-throated Blue Warbler ✓
1Palm Warbler ✓
2Northern Cardinal ✓

October 5

3Turkey Vulture ✓
1Red-tailed Hawk ✓
1Eastern Wood-Pewee ✓
1Brown Thrasher ✓
1Yellow-rumped Warbler ✓
1Black-throated Green Warbler ✓
1Mourning Dove ✓
1Yellow-billed Cuckoo ✓
1Red-shouldered Hawk ✓
1Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ✓
1Northern Flicker ✓
2Eastern Phoebe ✓
1Yellow-throated Vireo ✓
1Red-eyed Vireo ✓
1Common Raven ✓
7Eastern Bluebird ✓
1Swainson's Thrush ✓
1American Robin ✓
3Cedar Waxwing ✓
2American Goldfinch ✓
1Chipping Sparrow ✓
3Dark-eyed Junco ✓
1Song Sparrow ✓
1Brown-headed Cowbird ✓
1Ovenbird ✓
4Tennessee Warbler ✓
1Orange-crowned Warbler ✓
1Common Yellowthroat ✓
1Hooded Warbler ✓
1American Redstart ✓
1Cape May Warbler ✓
2Magnolia Warbler ✓
3Bay-breasted Warbler ✓
3Blackburnian Warbler ✓
2Chestnut-sided Warbler ✓
1Scarlet Tanager ✓
1Rose-breasted Grosbeak ✓

October 4

1Belted Kingfisher ✓
1Northern Parula ✓