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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 Price Park

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

September 25

2Mourning Dove ✓
2Turkey Vulture ✓
2Red-bellied Woodpecker ✓
1Downy Woodpecker ✓
1Eastern Wood-Pewee ✓
2White-eyed Vireo ✓
3Blue Jay ✓
3American Crow ✓
2Carolina Chickadee ✓
2Tufted Titmouse ✓
1White-breasted Nuthatch ✓
1Brown-headed Nuthatch ✓
3Carolina Wren ✓
2Gray Catbird ✓
2Brown Thrasher ✓
1Northern Mockingbird ✓
3Eastern Bluebird ✓
1American Robin ✓
7House Finch ✓
4American Goldfinch ✓
1Field Sparrow ✓
3Song Sparrow ✓
1Ovenbird ✓
1Common Yellowthroat ✓
1American Redstart ✓
1Northern Parula ✓
1Magnolia Warbler ✓
3Northern Cardinal ✓
1Blue Grosbeak ✓
2Indigo Bunting ✓

September 20

15Chimney Swift ✓
1Hairy Woodpecker ✓
1Yellow-throated Vireo ✓
1Eastern Towhee ✓
1Black-and-white Warbler ✓
1Hooded Warbler ✓