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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.

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Recent reports from 4212 Timberlane Dr, Columbia US-SC (33.9742,-80.9803)

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

October 8

4Mourning Dove ✓
2Yellow-billed Cuckoo ✓
1Great Blue Heron ✓
2Red-shouldered Hawk ✓
1Red-tailed Hawk ✓
2Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ✓
8Red-headed Woodpecker ✓
4Red-bellied Woodpecker ✓
3Downy Woodpecker ✓
1Hairy Woodpecker ✓
4Pileated Woodpecker ✓
3Northern Flicker ✓
3Eastern Wood-Pewee ✓
2Eastern Phoebe ✓
2White-eyed Vireo ✓
2Red-eyed Vireo ✓
6Blue Jay ✓
3Carolina Chickadee ✓
2Tufted Titmouse ✓
1Ruby-crowned Kinglet ✓
1White-breasted Nuthatch ✓
1Northern House Wren ✓
3Carolina Wren ✓
4Gray Catbird ✓
2Brown Thrasher ✓
2Northern Mockingbird ✓
2Eastern Bluebird ✓
1Swainson's Thrush ✓
6American Robin ✓
6House Finch ✓
1Swamp Sparrow ✓
1Eastern Towhee ✓
8Red-winged Blackbird ✓
XBrown-headed Cowbird ✓
XCommon Grackle ✓
1Northern Waterthrush ✓
1Black-and-white Warbler ✓
1Tennessee Warbler ✓
1American Redstart ✓
1Cape May Warbler ✓
4Northern Parula ✓
1Magnolia Warbler ✓
2Chestnut-sided Warbler ✓
1Pine Warbler ✓
1Yellow-rumped Warbler ✓
6Northern Cardinal ✓
7Indigo Bunting ✓

October 7

2Ruby-throated Hummingbird ✓
2Brown-headed Nuthatch ✓
1Yellow-throated Warbler ✓
2Summer Tanager ✓
2Scarlet Tanager ✓
2Rose-breasted Grosbeak ✓