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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 Guilford County farm- East end US-NC (36.1359,-79.5454)

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

October 23

4Mourning Dove ✓
2Killdeer ✓
1Pied-billed Grebe ✓
1Great Blue Heron ✓
2Black Vulture ✓
4Turkey Vulture ✓
2Northern Harrier ✓
1Bald Eagle ✓
1Red-shouldered Hawk ✓
1Red-tailed Hawk ✓
1Belted Kingfisher ✓
1Red-headed Woodpecker ✓
2Red-bellied Woodpecker ✓
1Downy Woodpecker ✓
2Pileated Woodpecker ✓
1Northern Flicker ✓
1American Kestrel ✓
3Eastern Phoebe ✓
8Blue Jay ✓
20American Crow ✓
3Fish Crow ✓
1Common Raven ✓
2Carolina Chickadee ✓
2Ruby-crowned Kinglet ✓
1Golden-crowned Kinglet ✓
1White-breasted Nuthatch ✓
20European Starling ✓
1Brown Thrasher ✓
15Northern Mockingbird ✓
5Eastern Bluebird ✓
1Hermit Thrush ✓
5House Finch ✓
8American Goldfinch ✓
5Chipping Sparrow ✓
4Field Sparrow ✓
3White-crowned Sparrow ✓
5White-throated Sparrow ✓
6Savannah Sparrow ✓
10Song Sparrow ✓
1Lincoln's Sparrow ✓
10Swamp Sparrow ✓
15Eastern Meadowlark ✓
1Common Yellowthroat ✓
4Palm Warbler ✓
3Yellow-rumped Warbler ✓
3Northern Cardinal ✓