10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 15, 2015
If you live in the eastern United States, chances are you’re familiar with the clear, loud, teakettle teakettle teakettle song that reverberates through woods and thickets. This unique sound belongs to the Carolina Wren , who unsurprisingly is the state bird of South Carolina!
10,000 Birds
MAY 26, 2015
After spending the weekend along the South Carolina coast, I can say with confidence that I saw dozens and dozens of South Carolina’s state bird: both the original and the current version. Carolina Wrens are directly influenced by climate change. Do I think they made the right decision? Absolutely!
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10,000 Birds
AUGUST 23, 2011
For many birders a highlight of birding the southeastern United States, maybe even the definitive birding experience of the region, is taking in the great numbers and diversity of long-legged wading birds. I discovered this surprising water bird bonanza at Huntington Beach State Park in Georgetown County, South Carolina.
10,000 Birds
APRIL 4, 2017
Ruddy Turnstones , morphing from winter to breeding plumage, mixed with a new shorebird. I had only seen that distinctive feature once before, on the much darker sands of Folly Beach in South Carolina. Besides, knowing that many of them could be on their way to the United States was half the fun!
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