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Locations where Dunlin has been recently reported in North Carolina

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

November 6

2Dunlin ✓Huntington Beach SP
15Dunlin ✓Lighthouse Inlet Heritage Preserve
2DunlinClemson University/SCDNR--Cherry Farm
25Dunlin ✓Hilton Head Island
4Dunlin ✓Pitt Street Causeway
4Dunlin ✓Cherry Grove/Hog Inlet
15Dunlin ✓Headquarters Plantation Drive

November 5

2Dunlin ✓Pinckney Retreat and Battery Creek West Basin, Beaufort, South Carolina, US (32.401, -80.724)
4Dunlin ✓Cape Romain NWR--Garris Landing, Awendaw (Moore's Landing Historical)
37Dunlin ✓Murrell's Inlet Oyster Recycling Rd. Boat Launch
12Dunlin ✓Fish Haul Beach Park

November 4

10Dunlin ✓Myrtle Beach SP
10Dunlin ✓Spring Island (restricted access)
5Dunlin ✓Seabrook Island--North Beach
2Dunlin ✓Kiawah Island--Captain Sams Spit
2Dunlin ✓Gadsdenville Boat Landing

November 3

15Dunlin ✓Spring Island—Palmetto Point
520Dunlin ✓Wagener Terrace
50Dunlin ✓Colleton River Community
2Dunlin ✓Auto selected 32.12619, -80.78159
5Dunlin ✓91 North Sea Pines Drive, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, US (32.124, -80.787)
4Dunlin ✓Laughing Gull beach

November 2

360Dunlin ✓Pritchards Island, SC - north beach (restricted access)

November 1

1Dunlin ✓Horse Creek WTP (Weekend Access Only. Must Sign in)
12Dunlin ✓Cape Romain NWR - north
150Dunlin ✓Huntington Beach SP--North Beach/Jetty/Dunes Trail

October 31

7Dunlin ✓235 S Sea Pines Dr, Hilton Head Island US-SC 32.11558, -80.82637
3Dunlin ✓Russell Burgess Coastal Preserve
10Dunlin ✓Hunting Island SP--North Spit
7Dunlin ✓Mitchelville Freedom Park
28Dunlin ✓Pinckney Island NWR