Carolina Bird Club

Carolina Bird Club

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About the Club

Mission Statement

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

To promote the observation, enjoyment, and study of birds.
To provide opportunities for birders to become acquainted, and to share information and experience.
To maintain well-documented records of birds in the Carolinas.
To support the protection and conservation of birds and their habitats and foster an appreciation and respect of natural resources.
To promote educational opportunities in bird and nature study.
To support research on birds of the Carolinas and their habitats.

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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.

The Club provides this website to all for free.

By becoming a member, you support the activities of the Club, receive reduced registration fee for meetings, can participate in bonus field trips, and receive our publications.

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Recent reports from Huntington Beach SP

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

July 23

1	Chimney Swift ✓
15	Wood Stork ✓
1	Anhinga ✓
8	Roseate Spoonbill ✓
6	Black-crowned Night Heron ✓
1	Great Crested Flycatcher ✓
1	Carolina Wren ✓
1	Northern Cardinal ✓
8	Common Gallinule ✓
1	Least Bittern ✓
3	Little Blue Heron ✓
4	Snowy Egret ✓
1	Green Heron ✓
15	Great Egret ✓
4	Great Blue Heron ✓
1	Tufted Titmouse ✓
3	Northern Mockingbird ✓
X	Red-winged Blackbird ✓
1	Mourning Dove ✓
2	Ruby-throated Hummingbird ✓
2	Spotted Sandpiper ✓
4	Willet ✓
6	Sanderling ✓
2	American Herring Gull ✓
2	Forster's Tern ✓
4	Pied-billed Grebe ✓
2	Tricolored Heron ✓
2	Mississippi Kite ✓
1	Belted Kingfisher ✓
1	Downy Woodpecker ✓
1	Yellow-throated Vireo ✓
2	Blue Jay ✓
1	Carolina Chickadee ✓
4	Barn Swallow ✓
1	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher ✓
4	House Finch ✓
1	Seaside Sparrow ✓
1	Hooded Warbler ✓
2	Summer Tanager ✓
2	Painted Bunting ✓
1	Black-bellied Plover ✓
5	Semipalmated Plover ✓
1	Wilson's Plover ✓
4	Hudsonian Whimbrel ✓
4	Short-billed Dowitcher ✓
3	Ruddy Turnstone ✓
16	Laughing Gull ✓
1	Black Skimmer ✓
3	Least Tern ✓
2	Common Tern ✓
4	Sandwich Tern ✓
2	Royal Tern ✓
2	Brown Pelican ✓
2	Osprey ✓

July 22

2	White Ibis ✓
1	Glossy Ibis ✓
1	Red-bellied Woodpecker ✓
2	Ring-billed Gull ✓
1	Red-tailed Hawk ✓
1	Eastern Kingbird ✓
2	European Starling ✓
1	Eurasian Collared-Dove ✓
1	American Coot ✓
2	Killdeer ✓
6	Greater Yellowlegs ✓
2	Semipalmated Sandpiper ✓
1	Red-headed Woodpecker ✓
1	White-breasted Nuthatch ✓
1	Brown Thrasher ✓
2	Common Grackle ✓
1	Pine Warbler ✓

July 21

1	American Crow ✓
2	Double-crested Cormorant ✓
1	Red-shouldered Hawk ✓
1	White-eyed Vireo ✓
1	Red-eyed Vireo ✓
1	Brown-headed Nuthatch ✓
4	American Robin ✓
12	Purple Martin ✓
5	Eastern Bluebird ✓
1	Yellow-billed Cuckoo ✓
2	Chuck-will's-widow ✓
1	Piping Plover ✓
1	Least Sandpiper ✓

July 20

1	Swallow-tailed Kite ✓
2	Clapper Rail ✓
1	Black Tern ✓

July 19

1	Magnificent Frigatebird ✓
2	Lesser Yellowlegs ✓
1	Gull-billed Tern ✓
1	Yellow-throated Warbler ✓
2	Bald Eagle ✓
1	Yellow-crowned Night Heron ✓
1	Indigo Bunting ✓
2	Fish Crow ✓
1	Prothonotary Warbler ✓

July 18

1	Boat-tailed Grackle ✓
1	Turkey Vulture ✓
1	Black-and-white Warbler ✓

July 17

1	Marsh Wren ✓
2	Chipping Sparrow ✓
1	Common Yellowthroat ✓
1	Eastern Whip-poor-will ✓