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Backyard Birds of South Carolina: free printable checklist

The 16 birds people see most often at South Carolina feeders and yards, with when to look for each. Print it, keep it by the window and tick each bird off the first time you see it.

SeenBird and when to lookFirst seenNotes
Carolina WrenThryothorus ludovicianusYear-round
Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalisYear-round
Pine WarblerSetophaga pinusYear-round
Brown-headed NuthatchSitta pusillaYear-round
Northern MockingbirdMimus polyglottosYear-round
Carolina ChickadeePoecile carolinensisYear-round
Tufted TitmouseBaeolophus bicolorYear-round
Blue JayCyanocitta cristataYear-round
Eastern BluebirdSialia sialisYear-round
Red-bellied WoodpeckerMelanerpes carolinusYear-round
Downy WoodpeckerDryobates pubescensYear-round
Eastern TowheePipilo erythrophthalmusYear-round
Mourning DoveZenaida macrouraYear-round
Chipping SparrowSpizella passerinaYear-round
White-throated SparrowZonotrichia albicollisWinter (Oct to Apr)
Ruby-throated HummingbirdArchilochus colubrisSummer (Apr to Oct)

Year-round birds come to feeders in summer and winter; the others are around for the season and months shown. Seasons are from our species research: eBird and Project FeederWatch records (Cornell Lab of Ornithology) and All About Birds range maps.

All 16 birds on one print

The same birds drawn in a vintage field-guide style: Backyard Birds of South Carolina Print, from $29.00 with free US shipping.