SOUTH CAROLINA BIRDING HOT SPOTS
CAPE ROMAIN
Cape Romain South Carolina, USA International Reserve.
Located in Awendaw, Charleston County, South Carolina
CHARLESTON BIRDING
Mild winters and a large variety of habitats,(beaches, barrier islands, tidal creeks, saltwater marsh, swamps, pine forests, hardwood bottoms & freshwater lakes & ponds) make the Charleston area a premier birding destination any time of the year.
FRANCIS BEIDLER FOREST IN FOUR HOLES SWAMP
A Wildlife Sanctuary of the National Audubon Society. Francis Beidler Forest is the largest virgin blackwater cypress-tupelo swamp forest left in the world! This 11,000-acre riverine sanctuary in the heart of Four Holes Swamp embraces 1,800 acres of ancient trees that tower over blackwater streams, clear pools and 300 species of wildlife.
HILTON POND
Hilton Pond Center for Piedmont Natural History near York, South Carolina, is a non-profit organization whose goal is to conserve plants, animals, birds, and other natural components of
the Piedmont Region of the eastern United States through observation and scientific study. The Center is the most active bird banding site in the Carolinas.
Additional Sites:
Black River Swamp Preserve
Francis Beidler Forest
Peachtree Rock Preserve
Waccamaw River Preserve
Red Bluff Marsh Preserve
Cliffs at Glassy Preserve
Huntington Beach
Myrtle Beach State Park
Brookgreen Gardens
Savannah River National Wildlife Refuge
Cypress Gardens
Congaree Swamp National Monument
Tybee National Wildlife Refuge
Francis Marion National Forest
CAPE ROMAIN
Cape Romain South Carolina, USA International Reserve.
Located in Awendaw, Charleston County, South Carolina
CHARLESTON BIRDING
Mild winters and a large variety of habitats,(beaches, barrier islands, tidal creeks, saltwater marsh, swamps, pine forests, hardwood bottoms & freshwater lakes & ponds) make the Charleston area a premier birding destination any time of the year.
FRANCIS BEIDLER FOREST IN FOUR HOLES SWAMP
A Wildlife Sanctuary of the National Audubon Society. Francis Beidler Forest is the largest virgin blackwater cypress-tupelo swamp forest left in the world! This 11,000-acre riverine sanctuary in the heart of Four Holes Swamp embraces 1,800 acres of ancient trees that tower over blackwater streams, clear pools and 300 species of wildlife.
HILTON POND
Hilton Pond Center for Piedmont Natural History near York, South Carolina, is a non-profit organization whose goal is to conserve plants, animals, birds, and other natural components of
the Piedmont Region of the eastern United States through observation and scientific study. The Center is the most active bird banding site in the Carolinas.
Additional Sites:
Black River Swamp Preserve
Francis Beidler Forest
Peachtree Rock Preserve
Waccamaw River Preserve
Red Bluff Marsh Preserve
Cliffs at Glassy Preserve
Huntington Beach
Myrtle Beach State Park
Brookgreen Gardens
Savannah River National Wildlife Refuge
Cypress Gardens
Congaree Swamp National Monument
Tybee National Wildlife Refuge
Francis Marion National Forest