Birding at Savannah NWR

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The Savannah National Wildlife Refuge straddles the Savannah River, protecting 30,000 acres of habitat including freshwater marshes and bottomland hardwood forests. This trip will follow the Laurel Hill Drive along around old rice fields, where we will look for birds in the open water and amongst the saw grass. We may also find interesting plants, butterflies, and other critters.

This trip will be a driving tour. We will drive, stop, get out and look around before hopping back into our cars. Attendees should be able to frequently get in and out of a car comfortably. We will not walk far, but will mosey along a few rice dikes to look for birds. We…