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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


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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 Six Mile Creek Greenway

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

October 3

1Carolina Wren ✓
2American Redstart ✓
2Northern Parula ✓
2Northern Cardinal ✓
12Mourning Dove ✓
1Chimney Swift ✓
3Red-headed Woodpecker ✓
2Red-bellied Woodpecker ✓
4Downy Woodpecker ✓
1Hairy Woodpecker ✓
1Pileated Woodpecker ✓
2Northern Flicker ✓
4Eastern Wood-Pewee ✓
1Acadian Flycatcher ✓
1Eastern Phoebe ✓
1White-eyed Vireo ✓
2Blue Jay ✓
7American Crow ✓
6Carolina Chickadee ✓
6Tufted Titmouse ✓
1White-breasted Nuthatch ✓
2Brown Thrasher ✓
1Northern Mockingbird ✓
2Eastern Bluebird ✓
1Veery ✓
1Swainson's Thrush ✓
1Wood Thrush ✓
20American Robin ✓
2Black-and-white Warbler ✓
1Common Yellowthroat ✓
1Cape May Warbler ✓
1Magnolia Warbler ✓
1Black-throated Blue Warbler ✓
1Palm Warbler ✓
2Scarlet Tanager ✓
1Rose-breasted Grosbeak ✓
12Canada Goose ✓
1Red-shouldered Hawk ✓
1Red-eyed Vireo ✓
2Brown-headed Nuthatch ✓
1American Goldfinch ✓
1Bay-breasted Warbler ✓
1Blackburnian Warbler ✓
1Chestnut-sided Warbler ✓

October 2

3Turkey Vulture ✓
1Ruby-crowned Kinglet ✓
2Tennessee Warbler ✓

September 30

1Yellow-billed Cuckoo ✓
1Great Blue Heron ✓
1Philadelphia Vireo ✓
3Gray Catbird ✓
1Eastern Towhee ✓
1Baltimore Oriole ✓
1Pine Warbler ✓