“These birds are ... A Maryland native, she has spent time reporting in Maryland and the U.S. Senate for McClatchy’s Fort Worth Star-Telegram. She won numerous South Carolina Press Association ...

AS THE AIR BEGINS TO CHILL, THE BIRDS TAKE TO THE SKY TO MAKE THE LONG JOURNEY TO CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA. THEY SENSE THAT TIMING OF THIS TIME OF YEAR WHEN THE DAYLIGHT STARTS TO GET A LITTLE ...

Sanders said this behavior is more common in the cooler months ... similar to what flamingos do. South Carolina’s birds are skilled at navigating the world on one leg, Sanders said.

Along South Carolina's coast ... on their journey by creating "bird-friendly" yards stocked with native plants, fountains and bird baths. He said it's important to keep those watering holes ...

This hidden gem in South Carolina is worthy of a day trip, and it’s sure to leave a lasting impression. Visit the Center for Birds of Prey website for complete details to plan a visit.