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Locations where Dark-eyed Junco has been recently reported in North Carolina

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

June 4

1Dark-eyed JuncoTable Rock Rd US-NC 35.93613, -81.88598
4Dark-eyed Junco Blue Ridge Pkwy--Plott Balsam Overlook
6Dark-eyed Junco Blue Ridge Pkwy--Craggy Gardens
3Dark-eyed Junco Moses H. Cone Memorial Park--Trout Lake
2Dark-eyed Junco Blue Ridge Pkwy--Waterrock Knob
1Dark-eyed Junco Blue Ridge Pkwy--Craggy Gardens Visitor Center
2Dark-eyed Junco Blue Ridge Pkwy--Craggy Dome
3Dark-eyed Junco Pickens Nose Trail
1Dark-eyed Junco Home
1Dark-eyed Junco Blue Ridge Pkwy--Graybeard Mountain Overlook
2Dark-eyed Junco Rich Mtn. lower pasture
3Dark-eyed Junco Nantahala NF--Hooper Bald
7Dark-eyed Junco Blue Ridge Pkwy--Craggy Garden Visitor's Center South Trail
1Dark-eyed Junco 2723 Peak Rd, Creston US-NC 36.40650, -81.65609
5Dark-eyed Junco Blue Ridge Pkwy--Balsam Gap
3Dark-eyed Junco Blue Ridge Pkwy--Tanbark Ridge Tunnel (North End)
2Dark-eyed Junco Blue Ridge Pkwy--Rattlesnake Lodge Trail
XDark-eyed Junco Yellow Patch Trail, Franklin US-NC 35.04646, -83.47196
1Dark-eyed Junco Pisgah NF--Big Bald
1Dark-eyed Junco Watershed X
2Dark-eyed Junco 15 Flannery Fork Rd, Blowing Rock US-NC 36.17013, -81.68619
1Dark-eyed Junco 42 Buck House Rd, Mars Hill US-NC 35.97045, -82.50136

June 3

1Dark-eyed Junco 2941 Tynecastle Hwy, Sugar Mountain US-NC 36.13652, -81.84691
2Dark-eyed Junco 730 Stadium Dr, Boone US-NC 36.20686, -81.68208
2Dark-eyed Junco Appalachian State University Campus
3Dark-eyed Junco Linville house (The Nest)
2Dark-eyed Junco Hidden Forest
XDark-eyed Junco Heintooga Ridge Rd.
XDark-eyed Junco Elk Knob SP
2Dark-eyed Junco Bilmore Park Greenway
2Dark-eyed Junco Blue Ridge Pkwy--Mills River Valley Overlook
1Dark-eyed Junco Home 35.828200 -82.341060
3Dark-eyed Junco Blue Ridge Pkwy--Beetree Gap
2Dark-eyed Junco 208 Hazel Way, Jefferson US-NC 36.38894, -81.36381
1Dark-eyed Junco Blue Ridge Parkway--Visitor Center
3Dark-eyed Junco Pisgah NF--Sam Knob Trail
1Dark-eyed Junco MST-Toe River side of Mt. Mitchell, eastbound
10Dark-eyed Junco Grandfather Mountain SP--Daniel Boone Scout Trail (Tanawha Trail Access)
6Dark-eyed Junco Blue Ridge Pkwy--Craggy Gardens Snowball Trail
1Dark-eyed Junco Home
XDark-eyed Junco Blue Ridge Pkwy--Licklog Ridge Overlook
2Dark-eyed Junco Blue Ridge Pkwy--Woodfin Valley Overlook
1Dark-eyed Junco 5640–6224 Meat Camp Rd, Todd US-NC 36.34072, -81.69606
22Dark-eyed Junco Appalachian Trail--Carver's Gap to Grassy Ridge Bald
XDark-eyed Junco Blue Ridge Pkwy--Bear Trail Ridge Overlook
XDark-eyed Junco Blue Ridge Pkwy--Courthouse Valley Overlook
4Dark-eyed Junco Blue Ridge Pkwy--Flat Rock
1Dark-eyed Junco Auto selected 35.05736, -83.62659
6Dark-eyed Junco Mount Mitchell SP
1Dark-eyed Junco Mt. Mitchell MST Trailhead
1Dark-eyed Junco GFL Home

June 2

1Dark-eyed Junco Blue Ridge Pkwy, Sylva US-NC 35.46792, -83.14177
1Dark-eyed Junco 50 Slicers Ave, Sapphire, North Carolina, US (35.113, -83.025) Sapphire Golf Course
1Dark-eyed Junco Auto selected 35.98772, -82.48895
3Dark-eyed Junco Blue Ridge Pkwy--Mt. Pisgah Picnic Area
3Dark-eyed Junco Moses H. Cone Memorial Park--Bass Lake
1Dark-eyed Junco Mt. Pisgah Inn
3Dark-eyed Junco Mount Mitchell SP--Summit Area
1Dark-eyed Junco Mount Mitchell SP--Commissary Trail
3Dark-eyed Junco Mt. Mitchell State Park - Park Office Area
1Dark-eyed Junco 5735–6297 Meat Camp Rd, Todd US-NC 36.33656, -81.69757
1Dark-eyed Junco 54 Grouse Ln, Brevard US-NC 35.13316, -82.68184
3Dark-eyed Junco Blue Ridge Pkwy--Boulder Field Overlook MM 302.3
1Dark-eyed Junco King’s Bridge Conservation Area
2Dark-eyed Junco Elk Knob State Park, Todd US-NC 36.33263, -81.69557
11Dark-eyed Junco Land Harbor Lake, Newland US-NC (36.0402,-81.8932)
2Dark-eyed Junco Grassy Creek Golf Course, Spruce Pine, North Carolina, US (35.892, -82
19Dark-eyed Junco Big Butt Trail, Barnardsville US-NC 35.80989, -82.34791
1Dark-eyed Junco Bent Creek Gap Rd. to Little Pisgah Ridge Tunnel, Horse Shoe, North Carolina, US (35.45, -82.709)
6Dark-eyed Junco MST-128 crossover to Craggy Gardens Visitor Center
35Dark-eyed Junco Great Smoky Mountains NP--Charlies Bunion Trail

June 1

2Dark-eyed Junco Flat Creek Trail
2Dark-eyed Junco Blue Ridge Pkwy--Yadkin Valley Overlook MM 289.8
4Dark-eyed Junco Moses H. Cone Memorial Park--Rich Mountain Rd.
1Dark-eyed Junco Mount Mitchell SP--Restaurant Area
1Dark-eyed Junco 2049 U.S. 64, Cashiers, North Carolina, US (35.124, -83.079) Gorges state Park
5Dark-eyed Junco Art Loeb Trail, Canton, North Carolina, US (35.329, -82.873)
2Dark-eyed Junco Blue Ridge Pkwy--Bearpen Gap
3Dark-eyed Junco Blue Ridge Pkwy--Log Hollow Overlook MM 416.3
2Dark-eyed Junco Craggy Garden picnic area entrance road
9Dark-eyed Junco 85 Gobbler Knob Road, Cullowhee, North Carolina, US (35.168, -83.22)
3Dark-eyed Junco Mahogany Rock Mountain
1Dark-eyed Junco Nantahala National Forest, Franklin US-NC 35.05051, -83.51080
1Dark-eyed Junco GFL Home
8Dark-eyed Junco Blue Ridge Pkwy--Devil's Courthouse Overlook
2Dark-eyed Junco Grandfather Mountain--Entrance

May 31

9Dark-eyed Junco Grandfather Mountain SP--Black Rock Trail
2Dark-eyed Junco Grandfather Mountain--Nature Museum
1Dark-eyed Junco Little Tennessee River Greenway--Big Bear to Suli Marsh
1Dark-eyed Junco North Carolina 128, Burnsville, North Carolina, US (35.735, -82.281)
2Dark-eyed Junco Nantahala NF--Panthertown Valley Trail
4Dark-eyed Junco Rich Mountain, upper pasture
4Dark-eyed Junco Grandfather Mountain--Swinging Bridge
1Dark-eyed Junco Blue Ridge Pkwy--Stack Rock Creek & Overlook
1Dark-eyed Junco Pisgah NF--Buck Spring Trail
1Dark-eyed Junco Blue Ridge Pkwy, Sylva US-NC 35.48024, -83.14040
2Dark-eyed Junco 1155 Soquili Dr, Brevard US-NC 35.13904, -82.71753
2Dark-eyed Junco Blue Ridge Pkwy, Sylva US-NC 35.46583, -83.14370
1Dark-eyed Junco Blue Ridge Parkway, Purlear, North Carolina, US (36.245, -81.458)
4Dark-eyed Junco Blue Ridge Pkwy, Balsam Grove US-NC 35.36164, -82.79627
4Dark-eyed Junco Blue Ridge Pkwy, Sylva US-NC 35.45925, -83.13123
2Dark-eyed Junco Blue Ridge Pkwy--US421/MST/Ben Miller area
11Dark-eyed Junco Pisgah NF--Carvers Gap
7Dark-eyed Junco PRD--MiddleProngWilderness
1Dark-eyed Junco Folk Art Center
10Dark-eyed Junco Pisgah NF--Rhododendron Gardens & Cloudland Trail
1Dark-eyed Junco 8170 Buckeye Hollow Rd, Newland US-NC (35.9734,-81.8954)
2Dark-eyed Junco Moses Cone Memorial Park, Blowing Rock US-NC 36.16114, -81.70886
5Dark-eyed Junco Shawnee Rd
1Dark-eyed Junco Pisgah NF--NC Arboretum
1Dark-eyed Junco FARM-CHILDRESS RD.
1Dark-eyed Junco W. Kerr Scott Reservoir--Bandit's Roost
2Dark-eyed Junco Blue Ridge Pkwy--Richland Balsam Overlook
8Dark-eyed Junco Land Harbor Lake, Newland US-NC (36.0399,-81.8929)
4Dark-eyed Junco 3716–3904 Cataloochee Entrance Rd, Waynesville US-NC 35.62875, -83.10615

May 30

4Dark-eyed Junco Blue Ridge Pkwy--Linville Falls
2Dark-eyed Junco Blue Ridge Parkway, Canton, North Carolina, US (35.316, -82.861)
1Dark-eyed Junco Dalton Rd, Mill Spring (private road)
2Dark-eyed Junco Pisgah NF--Black Balsam Knob
2Dark-eyed Junco Ore Knob Road
2Dark-eyed Junco Pisgah NF--Black Balsam Knob Rd.
1Dark-eyed Junco 3056–3498 Wesley Creek Rd, Clyde US-NC (35.7268,-82.9543)
3Dark-eyed Junco Rocky Knob Mountain Bike Park
1Dark-eyed Junco 4086 Blue Ridge Pkwy, Canton US-NC 35.40694, -82.75347
1Dark-eyed Junco Pilot Mountain SP--Mountain
1Dark-eyed Junco Blue Ridge Pkwy, Sylva US-NC 35.48119, -83.14500
2Dark-eyed Junco Pisgah NF--Table Rock
1Dark-eyed Junco Stonebridge community, Todd
5Dark-eyed Junco Flat Top Mountain
1Dark-eyed Junco Art Loeb Trail
1Dark-eyed Junco Sunset Rock
2Dark-eyed Junco Tanawha Trail at Holloway Mountain Road
5Dark-eyed Junco Mt. Jefferson State Natural Area
3Dark-eyed Junco Atagahi Lake (private gated community)
5Dark-eyed Junco Sam Knob Trail
1Dark-eyed Junco Clint Norris Rd
1Dark-eyed Junco Brushy Face Preserve
4Dark-eyed Junco Harmon Bridge Highwater, Newland US-NC 36.01305, -81.93129
2Dark-eyed Junco Ansley Heights
1Dark-eyed Junco Highlands Biological Station

May 29

1Dark-eyed Junco 336 Arnold Rd, Highlands US-NC (35.0562,-83.2232)
9Dark-eyed Junco *Moses Cone Memorial Park--Trout Lake
5Dark-eyed Junco Frying Pan Trail, Canton US-NC 35.40242, -82.75745
1Dark-eyed Junco GSMNP, Path between Towstring and Smokemont
1Dark-eyed Junco Pisgah NF--Max Patch Mountain
1Dark-eyed Junco Trout Lake
15Dark-eyed Junco Great Smoky Mountains NP--Kuwohi (NC), Previously Clingmans Dome
5Dark-eyed Junco Pisgah NF--Roan High Bluff
2Dark-eyed Junco 25 Usgewi Ct, Brevard US-NC (35.1400,-82.7127)
3Dark-eyed Junco Moses Cone
1Dark-eyed Junco US-NC-00667, EABL-AMGO-WBNU-EATO, 07/12 (35.87223, -82.34183, Settlers Edge Cabin Nettles Cove Rd), Yancey Co, NC, US
3Dark-eyed Junco Sherwood Forest
2Dark-eyed Junco Erwins View Trail, Newland US-NC 35.94869, -81.92800
2Dark-eyed Junco Linville Falls VC Connector, Newland US-NC 35.95472, -81.92779
1Dark-eyed Junco 15177–15199 Betsys Gap Rd, Clyde US-NC 35.68935, -82.90262
4Dark-eyed Junco Moses H. Cone Memorial Park--Wadkins Rd.
4Dark-eyed Junco Pigeonroost Creek at FSR 5501
1Dark-eyed Junco New River SP--Elk Shoals
6Dark-eyed Junco 432 Christmas Tree Way, Bakersville, North Carolina, UcS (36.092, -82.108)
6Dark-eyed Junco Trout Lake, Blowing Rock, N C
1Dark-eyed Junco 54 Grouse Ln, Brevard US-NC 35.13312, -82.68184
5Dark-eyed Junco Benton MacKaye Trail, Waynesville, North Carolina, US (35.702, -83.122)
9Dark-eyed Junco Blue Ridge Pkwy--Graveyard Fields
2Dark-eyed Junco Max Patch Rd, Hot Springs US-NC 35.74178, -82.94469