Carolina Bird Club

Carolina Bird Club

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About the Club

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

To promote the observation, enjoyment, and study of birds.
To provide opportunities for birders to become acquainted, and to share information and experience.
To maintain well-documented records of birds in the Carolinas.
To support the protection and conservation of birds and their habitats and foster an appreciation and respect of natural resources.
To promote educational opportunities in bird and nature study.
To support research on birds of the Carolinas and their habitats.

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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 Huntington Beach SP

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

October 22

10	Wood Stork ✓
1	Little Blue Heron ✓
2	Tricolored Heron ✓
3	Snowy Egret ✓
1	Great Egret ✓
2	Great Blue Heron ✓
5	American White Pelican ✓
10	Common Gallinule ✓
1	Anhinga ✓
2	Blue Jay ✓
2	Carolina Chickadee ✓
1	Golden-crowned Kinglet ✓
3	Great Cormorant
2	House Finch ✓
2	Chipping Sparrow ✓
6	Least Sandpiper ✓
3	White Ibis ✓
1	Osprey ✓
1	Bald Eagle ✓
4	Forster's Tern ✓
8	Double-crested Cormorant ✓
1	Turkey Vulture ✓
1	Cooper's Hawk ✓
1	Eastern Screech-Owl ✓
1	Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ✓
4	Red-bellied Woodpecker ✓
1	Downy Woodpecker ✓
1	Eastern Phoebe ✓
4	American Crow ✓
1	Tufted Titmouse ✓
40	Tree Swallow ✓
11	Ruby-crowned Kinglet ✓
1	Red-breasted Nuthatch
1	Marsh Wren ✓
6	Carolina Wren ✓
4	Gray Catbird ✓
3	Northern Mockingbird ✓
1	Swainson's Thrush ✓
2	Song Sparrow ✓
16	Red-winged Blackbird ✓
7	Common Grackle ✓
5	Common Yellowthroat ✓
1	Black-throated Blue Warbler ✓
1	Pine Warbler ✓
11	Yellow-rumped Warbler ✓
2	Northern Cardinal ✓
3	Mourning Dove ✓
2	Northern Flicker ✓
8	Eastern Bluebird ✓
4	Palm Warbler ✓
1	Prairie Warbler ✓
1	Clapper Rail ✓
3	Spotted Sandpiper ✓
4	Laughing Gull ✓
2	Pied-billed Grebe ✓
1	Roseate Spoonbill ✓
4	Brown Pelican ✓
2	Belted Kingfisher ✓
1	White-breasted Nuthatch ✓
2	Brown-headed Nuthatch ✓
1	Northern House Wren ✓
3	Brown Thrasher ✓
1	American Robin ✓
1	Saltmarsh Sparrow ✓
1	Swamp Sparrow ✓
1	Eastern Towhee ✓

October 21

1	Ruby-throated Hummingbird ✓
2	Willet ✓
2	Western Sandpiper ✓
1	Sandwich Tern ✓
1	Black-crowned Night Heron ✓
1	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher ✓
1	Black-and-white Warbler ✓
1	Kentucky Warbler ✓
2	Ruddy Duck ✓
4	Semipalmated Sandpiper
2	White-throated Sparrow ✓
4	Gadwall ✓
1	Wild Turkey ✓
2	American Coot ✓
2	Sanderling ✓
1	Northern Gannet ✓
1	Least Flycatcher ✓
2	Loggerhead Shrike ✓
1	Orange-crowned Warbler ✓
1	Chestnut-sided Warbler ✓
1	Black-bellied Plover ✓
2	Semipalmated Plover ✓
1	Northern Harrier ✓
1	Northern Waterthrush ✓

October 20

4	Piping Plover ✓
2	Short-billed Dowitcher ✓
2	Yellow-crowned Night Heron ✓
1	Red-tailed Hawk ✓
2	White-eyed Vireo ✓
1	American Redstart ✓

October 19

1	Ring-billed Gull ✓
1	Brown Creeper ✓
1	Seaside Sparrow ✓
11	Killdeer ✓
3	Black Vulture ✓
10	Fish Crow ✓
1	Merlin ✓
2	Painted Bunting ✓
1	Yellow-billed Cuckoo ✓
1	Marbled Godwit ✓
1	White-rumped Sandpiper ✓
1	Blue-headed Vireo ✓
1	Cape May Warbler ✓

October 18

1	Common Tern ✓
1	Red-shouldered Hawk ✓
3	Green-winged Teal ✓
1	Sharp-shinned Hawk ✓
1	Pileated Woodpecker ✓
1	Gray-cheeked Thrush ✓
3	Boat-tailed Grackle ✓
1	Northern Parula ✓
6	Ruddy Turnstone ✓
2	Dunlin ✓
1	Caspian Tern ✓
2	Greater Yellowlegs ✓
1	American Herring Gull ✓
1	Blackpoll Warbler ✓
2	Blue Grosbeak ✓
1	Chuck-will's-widow ✓
1	Barred Owl ✓
1	Savannah Sparrow ✓

October 17

2	Brown-headed Cowbird ✓
1	Hooded Warbler ✓
1	Royal Tern ✓
7	Barn Swallow ✓
2	European Starling ✓
1	Bay-breasted Warbler ✓
1	Blue-winged Teal ✓
4	Red Knot ✓
1	Peregrine Falcon ✓
1	Horned Lark ✓
1	White-crowned Sparrow ✓
1	Canada Goose ✓
2	American Avocet ✓
1	Hermit Thrush ✓
1	Winter Wren ✓
1	House Sparrow ✓
1	Ovenbird ✓

October 16

1	Sedge Wren ✓
1	Rock Pigeon ✓
1	Indigo Bunting ✓
1	Red-headed Woodpecker ✓
1	Summer Tanager

October 15

1	Magnolia Warbler ✓
1	Mute Swan ✓