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Mission Statement

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 Twyne Lane

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

October 31

5Blue Jay ✓
1Golden-crowned Kinglet ✓
3Brown-headed Nuthatch ✓
1Carolina Wren ✓
1Hermit Thrush ✓
16Yellow-rumped Warbler ✓
1Northern Cardinal ✓

October 29

1Common Loon ✓
1Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ✓
1Red-bellied Woodpecker ✓
2Northern Flicker ✓
1American Crow ✓
1European Starling ✓
1Brown Thrasher ✓
2Northern Mockingbird ✓
1Eastern Bluebird ✓
11American Robin ✓
4House Finch ✓
3Pine Siskin ✓
6White-throated Sparrow ✓
1Blackpoll Warbler ✓

October 26

1Eastern Screech-Owl ✓
1Downy Woodpecker ✓
1Carolina Chickadee ✓
1Pine Warbler ✓

October 25

85Canada Goose ✓
1American Herring Gull ✓
1Lesser Black-backed Gull ✓
1Double-crested Cormorant ✓
1Belted Kingfisher ✓
1Pileated Woodpecker ✓
1Brown Creeper ✓
1Gray Catbird ✓
1Black-and-white Warbler ✓