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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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Locations where Sharp-shinned Hawk has been recently reported in North Carolina

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

May 18

1Sharp-shinned Hawk 102 Harkness Circle, Durham, North Carolina, US (35.978, -78.987)
1Sharp-shinned Hawk 27 Special

May 17

1Sharp-shinned Hawk Great Smoky Mountains NP--Kuwohi (NC), Previously Clingmans Dome
1Sharp-shinned Hawk Swift Creek Bluffs

May 16

2Sharp-shinned Hawk Home 1640 New House Road.
1Sharp-shinned Hawk Christ School Rd, Arden US-NC 35.46488, -82.49182

May 14

1Sharp-shinned Hawk North Carolina 80, Burnsville, North Carolina, US (35.852, -82.2)
1Sharp-shinned Hawk Dogwood
1Sharp-shinned Hawk Auto selected 35.41808, -82.19443

May 12

1Sharp-shinned Hawk Hatteras Point