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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.

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Recent reports from ***Home - 232 Buffalo Church Rd

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

October 1

6Canada Goose ✓
5Mallard ✓
5Rock Pigeon ✓
2Mourning Dove ✓
2Killdeer ✓
2Black Vulture ✓
6Turkey Vulture ✓
1Bald Eagle ✓
1Red-shouldered Hawk ✓
1Belted Kingfisher ✓
3Red-headed Woodpecker ✓
2Red-bellied Woodpecker ✓
1Downy Woodpecker ✓
1Hairy Woodpecker ✓
1Pileated Woodpecker ✓
2Northern Flicker ✓
1American Kestrel ✓
1Eastern Wood-Pewee ✓
4Eastern Phoebe ✓
1Red-eyed Vireo ✓
4Blue Jay ✓
5American Crow ✓
7Fish Crow ✓
2Carolina Chickadee ✓
1Tufted Titmouse ✓
1Golden-crowned Kinglet ✓
2White-breasted Nuthatch ✓
2Carolina Wren ✓
2Brown Thrasher ✓
2Northern Mockingbird ✓
7Eastern Bluebird ✓
1House Sparrow ✓
2House Finch ✓
1American Goldfinch ✓
1Chipping Sparrow ✓
1White-throated Sparrow ✓
1Song Sparrow ✓
1Bobolink ✓
4Eastern Meadowlark ✓
2Red-winged Blackbird ✓
2Brown-headed Cowbird ✓
1Tennessee Warbler ✓
2Common Yellowthroat ✓
4Palm Warbler ✓
1Yellow-rumped Warbler ✓
1Yellow-throated Warbler ✓
1Summer Tanager ✓
3Northern Cardinal ✓
1Blue Grosbeak ✓
1Indigo Bunting ✓

September 30

13Chimney Swift ✓
1Ruby-throated Hummingbird ✓
1Great Blue Heron ✓
4European Starling ✓
2Swainson's Thrush ✓
1Ovenbird ✓
1Northern Parula ✓
1Pine Warbler ✓

September 29

1Cooper's Hawk ✓
1Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ✓
1Great Crested Flycatcher ✓
1White-eyed Vireo ✓
1Tree Swallow ✓
1Blue-gray Gnatcatcher ✓
1Northern House Wren ✓
1Gray Catbird ✓
1Wood Thrush ✓
2Cedar Waxwing ✓
2Grasshopper Sparrow ✓
1Baltimore Oriole ✓
1Scarlet Tanager ✓
1Rose-breasted Grosbeak ✓

September 28

1Red-tailed Hawk ✓

September 25

1Osprey ✓