With summer coming to a close, it may be time to put the bird feeder in the backyard away, with S.C.'s most common hummingbird ready to journey back south. Here's when hummingbirds leave the state ...

With summer coming to a close, it may be time to put the bird feeder in the backyard away, with S.C.'s most common hummingbird ready to journey back south. Here's when hummingbirds leave the state ...

Here’s everything to know about White ibis birds that are commonly found along coastal waters in South Carolina. ... immatures, which are the first summer birds, are a splotchy brown and white ...

The Carolina Wren, ideally named for its new position with the state, was designated as the official state bird for South Carolina in 1948 by Act Number 693 signed by Governor Strom Thurmond.

And South Carolina Public Radio's Victoria Hansen takes us to a place built for birds. VICTORIA HANSEN, BYLINE: Janet Thibault deliberately walks where people are not allowed. (SOUNDBITE OF WATER ...

South Carolina’s birds are skilled at navigating the world on one leg, Sanders said. “I often see them hop around on one leg, feed, and then even fly and then land again on the same leg.” ...

Some islands along the coast -- including Crab Bank, Bird Key-Stono, and some parts of Deveaux Bank -- have been designated Seabird Sanctuaries and host large colonies of brown pelicans, black ...

With summer coming to a close, it may be time to put the bird feeder in the backyard away, with S.C.'s most common hummingbird ready to journey back south.

With summer coming to a close, it may be time to put the bird feeder in the backyard away, with S.C.'s most common hummingbird ready to journey back south. Here's when hummingbirds leave the state ...