Pilot Mountain State Park
The Triad Chapter of Carolina Butterfly Society will hold a butterfly walk at Pilot Mountain State Park in Surry County. Meet at the base of the mountain at the drive entrance. We will check out the butterflies in the meadow in this area. Be alert for changes in this plan in case we have to […]
NABA Count – Silver Bluff Audubon Sanctuary
Silver Bluff Audubon Sanctuary 4542 Silver Bluff Road, Jackson, SC, United StatesMeet at the Silver Bluff Audubon Sanctuary at 9:00. There is a restroom facility and drinking fountain available before the count starts and again around noon during a lunch break. The nearest town with full services is Jackson, SC. It is recommended that you pack a lunch and snacks and bring water. Walking conditions are […]
Harriet McCarthy’s Garden
The group will meet at Harriet McCarthy's home in Winston-Salem. Participants will enjoy the plantings and talk with Harriet about her approaches to gardening for butterflies. The group will look at caterpillar host plants as well as nectar sources. In addition to viewing the butterflies and gardens, there will also be refreshments and social time […]
Loretta Lutman’s Garden
The group will meet at Loretta Lutman's home in Asheboro. Participants will enjoy the plantings and talk with Loretta about her extensive home butterfly garden. The group will look at caterpillar host plants as well as nectar sources. In addition to viewing the butterflies and gardens, there will also be refreshments and social time to […]
Canceled – Sumter National Forest – Enoree District
This walk has been canceled. We will meet at the BP gas station on Hwy. 66 right off of I-26 near Joanna, SC. We will then drive to various parts of the forest. Walking will be minimal. There are bathrooms in the camping area, but we may not be near them until the afternoon. There […]
NABA Count North Buncombe County, NC
This count is set for Friday, August 3 with a rain date of Thursday, August 2. Most of the count will be in the Sandy Mush Game Lands. Please contact Doug Johnston if you are participating. He will then give you specific details. wellsteadwest@gmail.com
Latta Plantation Nature Preserve/Cowan’s Ford Wildlife Refuge
Latta Plantation Nature Preserve 6211 Sample Rd, Huntersville, NC, United StatesWe will start at the Latta Plantation Nature Center and walk around the Latta Prairie section of the park. Keep in mind this walk is in August and temperatures can be hot. We will be walking on hard surface horse trails for the most part with a couple large hills. We will eat lunch at […]
NABA Count – Orange County, NC
Orange County, NCAreas to be covered, but not limited to: Brumley Forest, Johnston Mill, Keith Arboretum, Occoneechee State Park, portions of Duke Forest, and other areas in Chapel Hill and Hillsborough. Comments: In lieu of a start and ending meet up, participants can check in with the organizer either by text or email that they have started […]
NABA Count – Durham, NC
Eno River State Park 6101 Cole Mill Rd, Durham, NC, United StatesMeet at Eno River State Park Fews Ford parking area at the end of the road. For those interested, meet there again at 5:00 to compile count results.
NABA Count – Mayo River State Park
Mayo River State Park 500 Old Mayo Park Road, Mayodan, NC, United StatesMeet at the Mayo Mountain access, just past the park office.