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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 Western Cattle-Egret has been recently reported in North Carolina

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

May 18

3Western Cattle-Egret 7812 Daws Creek Road Southeast, Winnabow, North Carolina, US (34.116, -78.025)
4Western Cattle-Egret Lee Bucks Rd.
8Western Cattle-Egret Governors Road

May 17

18Western Cattle-Egret 7812 Daws Creek Road Southeast, Winnabow, North Carolina, US (34.116, -78.025)
15Western Cattle-Egret Daws Creek Rd.
1Western Cattle-Egret 103 Christa Dr, Wilmington US-NC (34.1231,-77.8997)
4Western Cattle-Egret The Field

May 16

1Western Cattle-Egret 1680 Holden Beach Rd SW, Supply US-NC (33.9512,-78.3130)
1Western Cattle-Egret Cabrillo Rd SW, Shallotte US-NC 33.98949, -78.34989
1Western Cattle-Egret 10 Cabrillo Road, Shallotte, North Carolina, US (33.989, -78.35)
6Western Cattle-Egret Mattamuskeet NWR
1Western Cattle-EgretLake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance
1Western Cattle-EgretLake Crabtree County Park
1Western Cattle-Egret 7806 Ocean Hwy E, Leland US-NC 34.19434, -78.06750
1Western Cattle-Egret 6180–6206 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington US-NC 34.11355, -77.90062

May 15

6Western Cattle-Egret 4346 Appleton Way, Wilmington US-NC (34.1627,-77.9166)
1Western Cattle-Egret Wilmington Riverwalk & Water Street Park
45Western Cattle-Egret North River Farms (permission required)

May 14

22Western Cattle-Egret Private Farm
1Western Cattle-Egret Bodie Island Lighthouse & Pond

May 13

16Western Cattle-Egret Governor's Road
85Western Cattle-Egret Lee Buck Road