S.C. Birds of Prey

Our mission is to identify and address environmental issues through avian medical, educational, research + conservation initiatives.

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The young wild Black vultures nesting on our campus are growing up so quickly! Can you see how the feathers on their wings have started to show? Those are called upper wing covert feathers and they cover the bases of a bird's flight... https://t.co/2oFJzxE0Rk

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It's the little things that matter, folks... like straws, little tubular bits of plastic that cannot be recycled and we use them by the hundreds each day in the US. Join us for Charleston Green Drinks on the 19th... https://t.co/SOx1dw1TVa

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For all of us stuck in #charlestontraffic because of the #wandobridge closure... how about a little Black vulture interaction to pass the time? Only for the passengers, though, sorry drivers!!

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It's now or never! Will you support Jim Elliott in his Pursuit of the Podium? https://t.co/gSKY8AJeiw

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In case you haven't put it on your calendar yet, make note of the Bulls Bay Nature Fest 2018 happening on May 19th. It's an excellent opportunity to learn more about our local natural history with a ton of... https://t.co/x9gL9nQyRQ

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Thank you to all who joined us on April 28th for our third annual evening of Nashville Songwriters in the Round, "Bird Songs."

It was perfect weather for an incredible performance by Phillip Lammonds, Natalie... https://t.co/tdQA82CL2s

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This! Happening now on our wild vulture nest cam... https://t.co/KgTcmmMVUR

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Happening right now on our wild vulture nest cam... just try to stop watching!

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Calling all conservation voters!!! This is going to be another great Green Drinks and, it's perfectly timed so you can learn about who you should put your vote behind in the upcoming June primaries. https://t.co/YYdOBghDWD

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Today is the day! You can give online right now through 11:59pm tonight at https://t.co/oht3foQuA0 to help the Center execute its emergency response plan with rapid... https://t.co/F6Wh80S0KW

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Bird Songs year three... So incredible! https://t.co/txvDMlAmHR

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Lots of great interaction going on right now with both adults and the two chicks!

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How's this for a little online enjoyment? Introducing our new live streaming wild Black vulture nest cam! We really hope you enjoy this incredible peak into the breeding activities of one of the world���s most... https://t.co/E8OPozhFuy

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We have just a few spots left for the bird walk on Saturday. Wild Birds Unlimited in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina has been keeping our feeders stocked with a variety of seed and suet that are extremely... https://t.co/XE6qSi4oGL

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This time of year is very special at the Center as breeding activity increases and with that comes a new generation of young birds. Who can guess the species of these chicks?

The photos are numbered in the upper... https://t.co/l9PicM7LTg

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Everyone loves a visit to the South Carolina Aquarium with the incredible array of aquatic wildlife, but have you ever wondered about their work outside of the aquarium? Come out to Charleston Green Drinks tonight... https://t.co/NanJBbXi1U

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This is just one of the many reasons that you might want to support our friends at the Charleston Symphony Orchestra's with "Pursuit of the Podium" this year... The CSO brings musical opportunities to every... https://t.co/SFo0eM2cJC

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Did you know that an American Kestrel can see the urine of their prey as if it is lit up with a blacklight? In fact, they use these glowing urine trails to track the secretive vole. Read about that and more in... https://t.co/A65NwUHKaj

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The Charleston Green Drinks event next Tuesday is going to be another stellar opportunity to learn about and get involved in our local conservation community! Enjoy beers at one of Charleston's newest breweries... https://t.co/kPL4RRK3R9