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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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Locations where Hermit Thrush has been recently reported in North Carolina

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

September 26

8Hermit Thrush ✓Lake House
1Hermit ThrushCape Hatteras NS--Buxton Woods Trail
1Hermit Thrush ✓Little White Oak Mountain Trail Network
1Hermit Thrush ✓2488–2558 S Lakeshore Dr, Lake Junaluska US-NC (35.5245,-82.9743)
1Hermit Thrush ✓Lost Cove

September 25

1Hermit Thrush ✓Appalachian Trail--Carver's Gap to Grassy Ridge Bald

September 24

1Hermit Thrush ✓Jackson Park

September 23

1Hermit Thrush ✓Brevard College--East End Walk

September 22

1Hermit Thrush ✓Blue Ridge Pkwy--Ridge Junction (Yancey Co.)

September 21

1Hermit Thrush ✓Home
1Hermit Thrush ✓Blue Ridge Pkwy--Balsam Gap
1Hermit Thrush ✓Blue Ridge Pkwy--Mills River Valley Overlook