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ASC operates two centers. Francis Beidler Forest in Four Holes Swamp is a 17,000-acre wildlife sanctuary featuring a 1-3/4 mile boardwalk through an old-growth cypress-tupelo swamp. Open Tues-Sun (closed Mon. & some holidays; admission fee). Silver Bluff along the Savannah River has 3,154 acres of upland pine forest, hardwood bottomlands, fields, lakes and streams with a checklist of over 200 species, including Wood Storks! Ed. programming and tours. Images © FBF, 2006-2016.

Friday, May 01, 2009

Lady's Island Garden Club and Nash Central HS

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Ladies from the Lady's Island Garden Club arose early in the morning for the long drive and arrived at the Audubon Center at Francis Bei...
Thursday, April 30, 2009

Grant and Birdathon

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The Education Department at the Audubon Center at Francis Beidler Forest has been awarded a $1000 grant from the South Carolina Geographic ...
Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Young and Older

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Yesterday, the Audubon Center at Francis Beidler F orest hosted the Leopold Education Project (LEP) workshop. While enjoying gorgeous weathe...
Friday, April 24, 2009

Kneeknocking and Mac Stone

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The staff from the Audubon Center at Francis Beidler Forest walked out into the swamp on Wednesday to visit one of the largest Bald Cypress...
Wednesday, April 22, 2009

So Much Happening!

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We've been out of the office for the last several days. We haven't been ill or on vacation, we've been busy sharing the awesome ...
Friday, April 17, 2009

Special Events at Francis Beidler Forest

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Don't forget, tomorrow is Wine & Warblers at the Audubon Center at Francis Beidler Forest . The weather will be perfect and the p...
Thursday, April 16, 2009

Butter Butts

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Yellow-rumped Warblers (What were you thinking?) are not nesting residents here at the Audubon Center at Francis Beidler Forest , but that ...
Wednesday, April 15, 2009

Street Level Google Earth

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Daugther #1 came home last night and confessed to getting caught off task in Language Arts. She was looking at our house using Street Level ...
Tuesday, April 14, 2009

Vocally-challenged Hooded Warbler

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Last year, expert birders spent 20 minutes or more trying to figure out what bird was singing just beyond the nature center at the Audubon C...
Sunday, April 12, 2009

Easter

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Happy Easter from the entire Audubon South Carolina family! These Atamasco or Easter Lilies ( Zephyranthes atamasco ) are blooming now at th...
Friday, April 10, 2009

Google Earth and Habitat Conservation

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The mission of the National Audubon Society is to conserve and restore natural ecosystems, focusing on birds other wildlife, and their habit...
Thursday, April 09, 2009

More Project PROTHO Banding

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Although the wind and threat of rain caused us to cancel the Project PROTHO banding on Monday, we were able to take several groups of volunt...
Wednesday, April 08, 2009

Water in the Swamp

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All the recent rain has filled the old-growth swamp at the Audubon Center at Francis Beidler Forest ! It has been quite some time since the ...
Monday, April 06, 2009

Good Time to be a Frog?

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With all the rain we've had lately around the Audubon Center at Francis Beidler Forest , it would appear to be a good time to be a frog ...
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Friday, April 03, 2009

Twittering Like the Birds!

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The Audubon Center at the Francis Beidler Forest is now twittering at @TheSwampThing. It is one more way to keep tabs on what is happening ...
Thursday, April 02, 2009

Wash Out!

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Yesterday, the sixth graders from the Charleston County School of the Arts were able to dodge the raindrops. However, today's weather ...
Tuesday, March 31, 2009

Project PROTHO's First Day Bandings

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As noted yesterday, Project PROTHO has begun at the Audubon Center at Francis Beidler Forest . The hunt for Prothontary Warblers (PW) ( Pr...
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