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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.

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Recent reports from Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd.

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

October 6

2Wood Duck ✓
2Mourning Dove ✓
4Chimney Swift ✓
5Killdeer ✓
2Solitary Sandpiper ✓
35Great Egret ✓
11Great Blue Heron ✓
3Turkey Vulture ✓
1Cooper's Hawk ✓
2Bald Eagle ✓
2Red-shouldered Hawk ✓
2Red-headed Woodpecker ✓
2Red-bellied Woodpecker ✓
2Downy Woodpecker ✓
2Pileated Woodpecker ✓
3Northern Flicker ✓
1American Kestrel ✓
2Eastern Wood-Pewee ✓
2Eastern Phoebe ✓
3Blue Jay ✓
5American Crow ✓
3Carolina Chickadee ✓
3Tufted Titmouse ✓
1White-breasted Nuthatch ✓
2Brown-headed Nuthatch ✓
4Carolina Wren ✓
3Gray Catbird ✓
2Northern Mockingbird ✓
6Eastern Bluebird ✓
10House Finch ✓
8American Goldfinch ✓
10Chipping Sparrow ✓
2Swamp Sparrow ✓
2Eastern Towhee ✓
1Black-and-white Warbler ✓
1Tennessee Warbler ✓
3Common Yellowthroat ✓
2American Redstart ✓
2Northern Parula ✓
1Black-throated Blue Warbler ✓
8Palm Warbler ✓
5Pine Warbler ✓
3Yellow-rumped Warbler ✓
6Northern Cardinal ✓
1Blue Grosbeak ✓
1Indigo Bunting ✓
20Mallard ✓
1Semipalmated Plover ✓
6Greater Yellowlegs ✓
20Least Sandpiper ✓
1Brown Thrasher ✓
1American Robin ✓
1Song Sparrow ✓
7Red-winged Blackbird ✓