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Archilochus colubris
nests are found in shrubs
hummingbird nest
Since it is found in North Carolina, it is probably a ruby-throated hummingbird nest.
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It is, but don't know which species. There are few species that use that same material in their nests like the Allen's, Rufous and Black-chinned.