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Locations where Golden-crowned Kinglet has been recently reported in North Carolina

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

July 13

1Golden-crowned Kinglet Beaver Lake Bird Sanctuary
1Golden-crowned Kinglet Blue Ridge Pkwy--Standing Rock Overlook
1Golden-crowned Kinglet Wollyback Overlook BRP
1Golden-crowned Kinglet Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Cherokee US-NC 35.61073, -83.42533

July 12

1Golden-crowned Kinglet Pisgah NF--Black Balsam Knob Rd.
3Golden-crowned Kinglet 141 Bob Zahner Rd, Highlands US-NC (35.0712,-83.2104) Glenda’s
1Golden-crowned Kinglet Fire Tower Road
1Golden-crowned Kinglet Blue Ridge Pkwy--Graveyard Fields
1Golden-crowned Kinglet Pisgah NF--Rhododendron Gardens & Cloudland Trail
7Golden-crowned Kinglet Road to overlook, Carvers Gap start pt.

July 11

2Golden-crowned Kinglet Grandmother Mountain
2Golden-crowned Kinglet Blue Ridge Pkwy--Beacon Heights

July 10

1Golden-crowned Kinglet Bilmore Park Greenway
1Golden-crowned Kinglet Grassy Ridge Mine Overlook, Waynesville, North Carolina, US (35.41, -83.045)
1Golden-crowned Kinglet 99 Lake Julian Rd, Arden US-NC 35.48112, -82.53745
1Golden-crowned Kinglet Warren Wilson College, Swannanoa US-NC 35.61083, -82.44091
1Golden-crowned Kinglet 36 Overlook Rd, Newland US-NC (36.0374,-81.8964)
1Golden-crowned KingletLinville Falls Waterfall Trail, Gravel Lot

July 9

1Golden-crowned Kinglet Black Balsam Knob Rd, Canton US-NC (35.3239,-82.8798)
2Golden-crowned Kinglet Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Cherokee US-NC (35.6560,-83.3015) Mount Guyot SE
2Golden-crowned Kinglet Great Smoky Mountains NP--Kuwohi (NC), Previously Clingmans Dome
2Golden-crowned Kinglet Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Cherokee US-NC (35.6589,-83.2952) Mount Guyot SE
5Golden-crowned Kinglet Mt. Guyot SE Hughes Ridge Trail, Cherokee, North Carolina, US (35.649, -83.307)
5Golden-crowned Kinglet Mt. Guyot SE Hughes Ridge Trail, Cherokee, North Carolina, US (35.64, -83.306)
6Golden-crowned Kinglet Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Cherokee US-NC (35.6533,-83.3096) Mount Guyot SE
7Golden-crowned Kinglet Pisgah NF--Roan Mountain
7Golden-crowned Kinglet Mt. Guyot SE Hughes Ridge Trail, Cherokee, North Carolina, US (35.634, -83.306)
1Golden-crowned Kinglet Scenic Mountain
4Golden-crowned Kinglet Hughes Ridge Trail, Cherokee US-NC (35.6317,-83.3056) Mount Guyot SE

July 8

1Golden-crowned Kinglet 406 Hiawassee Ave, Black Mountain US-NC 35.62013, -82.33255
1Golden-crowned Kinglet Little Bradley Falls Trail
1Golden-crowned Kinglet Tsali Campground
1Golden-crowned Kinglet Flat Top Mountain

July 7

1Golden-crowned Kinglet Mt. Guyot SE Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Cherokee US-NC 35.66229, -83.29325
4Golden-crowned Kinglet Hughes Ridge Trail, Cherokee US-NC (35.6504,-83.3089) Mount Guyot SE