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    Date
    Observer
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Native and Naturalized (92)

  1. Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo
    # Count: 9
    Date:
    Observer: Will Bennett
    Location: Grandfather Mountain--Tillets
  2. Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
    # Count: 8
    Date:
    Observer: John Frazier
    Location: Land Harbor Lake
  3. Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata
    # Count: 7
    Date:
    Observer: John Frazier
    Location: Land Harbor Lake
  4. American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos
    # Count: 7
    Date:
    Observer: John Frazier
    Location: Land Harbor Lake
  5. American Robin Turdus migratorius
    # Count: 7
    Date:
    Observer: John Frazier
    Location: Land Harbor Lake
  6. Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis
    # Count: 6
    Date:
    Observer: John Frazier
    Location: Land Harbor Lake
  7. Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: John Frazier
    Location: Land Harbor Lake
  8. Northern Cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis
    # Count: 5
    Date:
    Observer: John Frazier
    Location: Land Harbor Lake
  9. House Finch Haemorhous mexicanus
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: John Frazier
    Location: Land Harbor Lake
  10. Eastern Towhee Pipilo erythrophthalmus
    # Count: 4
    Date:
    Observer: John Frazier
    Location: Land Harbor Lake
  11. Canada Goose Branta canadensis
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Whit Newton
    Location: 3781 Tynecastle Highway, Seven Devils, North Carolina, US (36.126, -81.844)
  12. Chimney Swift Chaetura pelagica
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: Will Bennett
    Location: Grandfather Mountain--Swinging Bridge
  13. Tufted Titmouse Baeolophus bicolor
    # Count: 3
    Date:
    Observer: John Frazier
    Location: Land Harbor Lake
  14. Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Dennis Smith
    Location: Roby Shomaker Wetlands Park
  15. Double-crested Cormorant Nannopterum auritum
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Barbara Stewman
    Location: Land Harbor lake entrance
  16. Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Will Bennett
    Location: Grandfather Mountain--Swinging Bridge
  17. Broad-winged Hawk Buteo platypterus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Will Bennett
    Location: Grandfather Mountain SP--Black Rock Trail
  18. Downy Woodpecker Dryobates pubescens
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: John Frazier
    Location: Harmon Bridge Highwater, Newland US-NC 36.01295, -81.93154
  19. Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: John Frazier
    Location: Land Harbor Lake
  20. Common Raven Corvus corax
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: John Frazier
    Location: Land Harbor Lake
  21. Carolina Chickadee Poecile carolinensis
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: John Frazier
    Location: Land Harbor Lake
  22. Golden-crowned Kinglet Regulus satrapa
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Will Bennett
    Location: Grandfather Mountain--Woods Walk
  23. White-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: John Frazier
    Location: 172 Valley Ln, Newland US-NC (36.0376,-81.8969)
  24. Carolina Wren Thryothorus ludovicianus
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: John Frazier
    Location: Land Harbor Lake
  25. European Starling Sturnus vulgaris
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Dennis Smith
    Location: Roby Shomaker Wetlands Park
  26. Gray Catbird Dumetella carolinensis
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: John Frazier
    Location: Land Harbor Lake
  27. Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: Wayne Lewis
    Location: 2173 Sugar Mountain Dr, Sugar Mountain US-NC 36.13310, -81.87133
  28. Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: John Frazier
    Location: Land Harbor Lake
  29. Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea
    # Count: 2
    Date:
    Observer: John Frazier
    Location: Harmon Bridge Highwater, Newland US-NC 36.01295, -81.93154
  30. Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: John Frazier
    Location: Land Harbor Lake
  31. Ruby-throated Hummingbird Archilochus colubris
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Paul Laurent
    Location: 1800 Meadow Avenue, Banner Elk, North Carolina, US
  32. Green Heron Butorides virescens
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: John Frazier
    Location: Land Harbor Lake
  33. Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Hayden Ellinwood
    Location: Mill Pond (Banner Elk)
  34. Osprey Pandion haliaetus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: John Frazier
    Location: Land Harbor Lake
  35. Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Karen McFarland
    Location: Waterfall Park. 900–972 Cranberry St, Newland US-NC
  36. Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Will Bennett
    Location: Grandfather Mountain--Sheer Bluffs
  37. Red-shouldered Hawk Buteo lineatus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Basil Snyder
    Location: M
  38. Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Dennis Smith
    Location: Roby Shomaker Wetlands Park
  39. Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: John Frazier
    Location: Land Harbor Lake
  40. Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Wayne Lewis
    Location: Grandfather Mountain SP--Profile Trail
  41. Red-bellied Woodpecker Melanerpes carolinus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: John Frazier
    Location: 172 Valley Ln, Newland US-NC (36.0376,-81.8969)
  42. Hairy Woodpecker Dryobates villosus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: John Frazier
    Location: Land Harbor Lake
  43. Pileated Woodpecker Dryocopus pileatus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Paul S.
    Location: Wilson Creek Wilderness Area
  44. Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Hayden Ellinwood
    Location: LMC--Athletic Complex
  45. Eastern Wood-Pewee Contopus virens
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: John Frazier
    Location: Land Harbor Lake
  46. Willow Flycatcher Empidonax traillii
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Corie Latta
    Location: 800–874 Shawneehaw Ave, Banner Elk US-NC 36.15625, -81.86939
  47. Eastern Phoebe Sayornis phoebe
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: John Frazier
    Location: Land Harbor Lake
  48. Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: John Frazier
    Location: Harmon Bridge Highwater, Newland US-NC 36.01295, -81.93154
  49. Blue-headed Vireo Vireo solitarius
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: John Frazier
    Location: Land Harbor Lake
  50. Fish Crow Corvus ossifragus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: John Frazier
    Location: Land Harbor Lake
  51. Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: John Frazier
    Location: Land Harbor Lake
  52. Northern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: John Frazier
    Location: Land Harbor Lake
  53. Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: John Frazier
    Location: Land Harbor Lake
  54. Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: John Frazier
    Location: Land Harbor Lake
  55. Brown Creeper Certhia americana
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Janie Wey
    Location: Waterfalls Park
  56. Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Polioptila caerulea
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: John Frazier
    Location: Land Harbor Lake
  57. House Wren Troglodytes aedon
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Karen McFarland
    Location: Elk Valley Preserve
  58. Winter Wren Troglodytes hiemalis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: J. Michael "fuz" Sanderson
    Location: Blue Ridge Pkwy--Stack Rock Creek & Overlook
  59. Brown Thrasher Toxostoma rufum
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Wayne Lewis
    Location: 206 Lakeview Dr, Newland US-NC 36.13083, -81.93891
  60. Eastern Bluebird Sialia sialis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Karen McFarland
    Location: Elk Valley Preserve
  61. Veery Catharus fuscescens
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: John Frazier
    Location: Land Harbor Lake
  62. Hermit Thrush Catharus guttatus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Andrew Wolf
    Location: Grandfather Mountain--Nature Museum
  63. Wood Thrush Hylocichla mustelina
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Will Bennett
    Location: Grandfather Mountain--Entrance
  64. Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: John Frazier
    Location: Land Harbor Lake
  65. House Sparrow Passer domesticus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: John Frazier
    Location: Land Harbor Lake
  66. Pine Siskin Spinus pinus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Will Bennett
    Location: Grandfather Mountain--Swinging Bridge
  67. American Goldfinch Spinus tristis
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: John Frazier
    Location: Land Harbor Lake
  68. Chipping Sparrow Spizella passerina
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Hayden Ellinwood
    Location: LMC--Athletic Complex
  69. Field Sparrow Spizella pusilla
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Corie Latta
    Location: 800–874 Shawneehaw Ave, Banner Elk US-NC 36.15625, -81.86939
  70. Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Basil Snyder
    Location: M
  71. Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: John Frazier
    Location: Land Harbor Lake
  72. Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: John Frazier
    Location: Flat Rock, Newland US-NC 36.05098, -81.85753
  73. Common Grackle Quiscalus quiscula
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Corie Latta
    Location: 800–874 Shawneehaw Ave, Banner Elk US-NC 36.15625, -81.86939
  74. Ovenbird Seiurus aurocapilla
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Will Bennett
    Location: Grandfather Mountain--Entrance
  75. Louisiana Waterthrush Parkesia motacilla
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Paul S.
    Location: Wilson Creek Wilderness Area
  76. Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: John Frazier
    Location: Land Harbor Lake
  77. Hooded Warbler Setophaga citrina
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Paul Laurent
    Location: 1800 Meadow Avenue, Banner Elk, North Carolina, US
  78. American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Ellen Miller
    Location: Blue Ridge Pkwy--Pilot Ridge Overlook MM 301.8
  79. Northern Parula Setophaga americana
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Will Bennett
    Location: Grandfather Mountain--Entrance
  80. Magnolia Warbler Setophaga magnolia
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Ricky Davis
    Location: Blue Ridge Pkwy--Beacon Heights
  81. Blackburnian Warbler Setophaga fusca
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Will Bennett
    Location: Grandfather Mountain--Entrance
  82. Yellow Warbler Setophaga petechia
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: John Frazier
    Location: Land Harbor Lake
  83. Chestnut-sided Warbler Setophaga pensylvanica
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: John Frazier
    Location: Land Harbor Lake
  84. Black-throated Blue Warbler Setophaga caerulescens
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Ellen Miller
    Location: Blue Ridge Pkwy--Grandfater Mtn. Overlook, MM 306.6
  85. Pine Warbler Setophaga pinus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: John Frazier
    Location: Land Harbor Lake
  86. Yellow-rumped Warbler Setophaga coronata
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: John Frazier
    Location: Land Harbor Lake
  87. Yellow-throated Warbler Setophaga dominica
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: John Frazier
    Location: Harmon Bridge Highwater, Newland US-NC 36.01295, -81.93154
  88. Prairie Warbler Setophaga discolor
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Ellen Miller
    Location: Blue Ridge Pkwy--Grandfater Mtn. Overlook, MM 306.6
  89. Black-throated Green Warbler Setophaga virens
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Matt Eldridge
    Location: Rockhouse Cr Road, Linville, North Carolina, US (36.033, -81.793)
  90. Scarlet Tanager Piranga olivacea
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Deborah Green
    Location: Blue Ridge Pkwy--North Toe River Valley MM 318.4
  91. Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Wayne Lewis
    Location: 206 Lakeview Dr, Newland US-NC 36.13083, -81.93891
  92. Canada Warbler Cardellina canadensis
    # Count: X
    Date:
    Observer: Hannah Miller
    Location: Grandfather Mountain SP--Profile Trail

Exotic: Escapee (1)

  1. Graylag Goose Anser anser
    # Count: 8
    Date:
    Observer: Corie Latta
    Location: 800–874 Shawneehaw Ave, Banner Elk US-NC 36.15625, -81.86939

Additional Taxa (4)

  1. Buteo sp. Buteo sp.
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Will Bennett
    Location: Grandfather Mountain--Swinging Bridge
  2. hawk sp. Accipitridae sp. (hawk sp.)
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Janie Wey
    Location: Waterfalls Park
  3. diurnal raptor sp. Accipitriformes/Falconiformes sp.
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Will Bennett
    Location: Grandfather Mountain--Swinging Bridge
  4. swallow sp. Hirundinidae sp.
    # Count: 1
    Date:
    Observer: Ryan Wanden
    Location: Blue Ridge Pkwy--Beacon Heights