State Birds and Global Warming - National Wildlife Federation


Birds and Global Warming

Birds & Global Warming

State Birds

Migratory Birds

Ducks and Other Waterfowl

Help Birds Affected by Global Warming

Is Your State Bird Moving On?

South Carolina species impacted by Global Warming

Carolina Wren
(Thryothorus ludovicianus)

State bird of South Carolina

Photo © James F. Parnell

Learn more about this bird at eNature.com

The Carolina wren is not in danger of disappearing from South Carolina.

Description
5 1/2" (14 cm). Rich brown above, buff below, with conspicuous white eyebrow.

Voice
Loud whistled tweedle-tweedle-tweedle or tea-kettle, tea-kettle, tea-kettle tea, sung all day long in all seasons.

Habitat
Woodland thickets, ravines, and rocky slopes covered with brush.

See birds in your state with populations that are:

Acadian Flycatcher
American Redstart
Black-and-white Warbler
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Black-throated Green Warbler
Blackburnian Warbler
Blue-headed Vireo
Canada Warbler
Chestnut-sided Warbler
Chipping Sparrow
Dark-eyed Junco
Grasshopper Sparrow
House Wren
Ovenbird
Red-breasted Nuthatch
Scarlet Tanager
Song Sparrow
Warbling Vireo
Yellow Warbler
Yellow-throated Vireo
American Goldfinch

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The background information for this presentation comes from The Birdwatcher's Guide to Global Warming, which was prepared by Jeff Price, Ph.D., American Bird Conservancy and Patricia Glick, M.S., National Wildlife Federation.

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