Wild Carolina: Birds
About half (n=420) of the species of birds documented in North America occur in South Carolina.
Edisto Beach, SC (June 2018)
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Edisto Beach, SC (June 2018)
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Eastern Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis)
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Edisto Beach, SC (June 2018)
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Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos)
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Edisto Beach, SC (June 2018). Juvenile (?)
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Brown Thrasher (Toxostoma rufum)
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Edisto Beach, SC (June 2018)
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American Crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos)
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Columbia, SC (July 2018)
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Mississippi Kite (Ictinia mississippiensis)
These birds are summer residents of South Carolina, migrating from South America to nest and breed here during cicada season. I've written about them briefly here. |
Columbia, SC (July 2018)
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American Robin (Turdus migratorius)
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Columbia, SC (July 2018)
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Columbia, SC (July 2018)
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Flycatcher?
Catbird? |