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Locations where Yellow-billed Cuckoo has been recently reported in North Carolina

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

October 22

1Yellow-billed Cuckoo ✓Persimmon Place Yard with a Blackgum Tree
1Yellow-billed Cuckoo ✓my yard
1Yellow-billed CuckooFrancis Beidler Forest Audubon Center & Sanctuary
1Yellow-billed CuckooSantee NWR--Cuddo Unit
1Yellow-billed Cuckoo ✓Botany Bay Plantation WMA
2Yellow-billed Cuckoo ✓Lake Busbee
1Yellow-billed Cuckoo ✓cemetery marsh trail
1Yellow-billed Cuckoo ✓Patriot's Point -- nature trail and surrounding areas

October 21

1Yellow-billed Cuckoo ✓Whooping Crane Pond (restricted access)
1Yellow-billed Cuckoo ✓Butler Creek, Pawleys Island US-SC 33.47038, -79.16399
1Yellow-billed Cuckoo ✓Francis Marion National Forest, Huger US-SC 33.03599, -79.85331
1Yellow-billed Cuckoo ✓West Ashley Park
1Yellow-billed Cuckoo ✓Cape Romain NWR--Bulls Island
1Yellow-billed Cuckoo ✓Caw Caw Interpretive Center
1Yellow-billed Cuckoo ✓Kelly Day and Elbert Taylor Roads

October 20

1Yellow-billed Cuckoo ✓Sullivan's Island Nature Trail
1Yellow-billed Cuckoo ✓Lewis Ocean Bay Heritage Preserve
1Yellow-billed Cuckoo ✓209 Endless Dr, Greer US-SC 34.96067, -82.24825
1Yellow-billed Cuckoo ✓Santee NWR--Bluff Unit (fall and winter restricted access)

October 19

1Yellow-billed Cuckoo ✓Toad Hall
1Yellow-billed Cuckoo ✓29579, Myrtle Beach US-SC 33.81549, -78.86969
1Yellow-billed Cuckoo ✓Huntington Beach SP
1Yellow-billed Cuckoo ✓Bear Island WMA (fall and winter restricted access)

October 18

1Yellow-billed Cuckoo ✓Barnwell State Park
1Yellow-billed Cuckoo ✓Hilton Recreation Area
3Yellow-billed Cuckoo ✓Hunters Woods in Crowfield Subdivision, Goose Creek
2Yellow-billed Cuckoo ✓Myrtle Beach SP
1Yellow-billed Cuckoo ✓Savannah NWR--Laurel Hill Wildlife Dr
1Yellow-billed Cuckoo ✓Waccamaw River Heritage Preserve
1Yellow-billed Cuckoo ✓Huntington Beach State Park, Murrells Inlet US-SC 33.50734, -79.06606

October 17

1Yellow-billed Cuckoo ✓Gum Swamp Rd.- Aiken
1Yellow-billed Cuckoo ✓Gum Swamp Road
1Yellow-billed Cuckoo ✓Widgeon Point Preserve
1Yellow-billed Cuckoo ✓Conestee Nature Preserve

October 16

2Yellow-billed Cuckoo ✓Tyger River WMA
1Yellow-billed Cuckoo ✓South Carolina Botanical Gardens
1Yellow-billed Cuckoo ✓Lake Warren SP
1Yellow-billed Cuckoo ✓Langley Pond Park
2Yellow-billed Cuckoo ✓Savannah NWR--Tupelo Trail
1Yellow-billed Cuckoo ✓Powers Lake House, Waterloo, SC
2Yellow-billed Cuckoo ✓Congaree NP (Congaree Swamp)