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👉 New date and time! Thursday, August 13, 8:30-10:00 PM Join NCWF at Carolina Beach State Park for National Moth Week!
North Carolina Wildlife FederationJuly 24, 2026

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👉 New date and time!

Thursday, August 13, 8:30-10:00 PM Join NCWF at Carolina Beach State Park for National Moth Week! Meet some moths you may have never seen before and listen for nocturnal birds in the coastal fringe forest of southeastern NC. Learn to use Seek and iNaturalist to identify and record species sightings. Upload 10 species observations to get your NC Moth Week badge! See details and register here: https://wl.donorperfect.net/weblink/weblink.aspx?name=E12185&id=1206
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