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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 Medoc Mountain State Park

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

September 28

1Wood Duck ✓
1Mourning Dove ✓
4Red-bellied Woodpecker ✓
2Downy Woodpecker ✓
4Pileated Woodpecker ✓
2Eastern Phoebe ✓
1Red-eyed Vireo ✓
3Blue Jay ✓
7American Crow ✓
4Carolina Chickadee ✓
6Tufted Titmouse ✓
1White-breasted Nuthatch ✓
2Brown-headed Nuthatch ✓
2Carolina Wren ✓
2Brown Thrasher ✓
8Eastern Bluebird ✓
5Chipping Sparrow ✓
1Eastern Towhee ✓
2Black-and-white Warbler ✓
1Common Yellowthroat ✓
2American Redstart ✓
1Cape May Warbler ✓
2Northern Parula ✓
11Pine Warbler ✓
2Black-throated Green Warbler ✓
1Summer Tanager ✓
11Northern Cardinal ✓

September 25

1Yellow-billed Cuckoo ✓
1Chimney Swift ✓
3Turkey Vulture ✓
1Hairy Woodpecker ✓
2Northern Flicker ✓
1Eastern Wood-Pewee ✓
1White-eyed Vireo ✓
1Blue-gray Gnatcatcher ✓
1American Robin ✓