Cape Romain NWR Bird List

This bird brochure is a list of 293 species recorded on the island with another 26 species considered accidental, extirpated or extinct. Birding ethics are included.

Author(s)
Dr. Dennis Forsythe
Nathan Dias
Type of document
Brochure
Facility
Loggerhead sea turtle hatchling in shallow surf heading to the ocean at Cape Romain NWR
Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge, extending 22 miles along the South Carolina Coast, is a rich mosaic of barrier islands with forest and ponds, vast salt marshes and intricate waterways. This diverse and dynamic system supports over 293 bird species and a myriad of other wildlife. Over fifty...
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