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Locations where Little Blue Heron has been recently reported in South Carolina

Only the most recent report per location is shown. Some reports may be pending verification.

July 12

50Little Blue Heron Cypress Wetlands
3Little Blue Heron 420 River St, Lockhart US-SC 34.77943, -81.45609
1Little Blue Heron Waties Island, North Myrtle Beach US-SC 33.85552, -78.55924
6Little Blue Heron Huntington Beach SP
4Little Blue Heron Silver Bluff Audubon-Kathwood Ponds
2Little Blue Heron Savannah NWR--Laurel Hill Wildlife Dr
4Little Blue HeronTall Pines WMA
6Little Blue Heron 7606–7614 Charleston Hwy, Bowman US-SC (33.3431,-80.6756)
2Little Blue Heron Magnolia Plantation & Gardens
3Little Blue Heron Orangeburg Fish Hatchery
1Little Blue Heron Taw Caw Creek Park
1Little Blue Heron 120 Quaker Ridge Road, Aiken, South Carolina, US (33.539, -81.747)
2Little Blue Heron Caw Caw Interpretive Center
1Little Blue Heron Boyd Pond Park
1Little Blue Heron Battery Creek, Beaufort US-SC 32.41575, -80.69977
2Little Blue Heron Horse Creek WTP (Weekend Access Only. Must Sign in)
XLittle Blue Heron Pinckney Island NWR
2Little Blue Heron Lake Busbee
1Little Blue Heron Bridge at Bouknight Pond
1Little Blue Heron Stono River County Park
1Little Blue Heron 6 Cattail Ct, Beaufort US-SC (32.4699,-80.6649)
2Little Blue Heron Huntington Beach SP--Mullet Pond
1Little Blue Heron New Grange Farm (restricted access)
4Little Blue Heron Grand Strand Water & Sewage--Jackson Bluff Rd facility
1Little Blue Heron Charles Towne Landing
6Little Blue Heron Charleston Southern University Nature Trail

July 11

2Little Blue Heron Huguen-on Birds (Smith/Zadik yard list 2.0)
1Little Blue Heron Fish Haul Beach Park
1Little Blue Heron 1156 Hermitage Pond Road, Camden, South Carolina, US (34.255, -80.52)
1Little Blue Heron Brickyard Point
4Little Blue Heron Laurel Hill Wildlife Dr, Hardeeville US-SC 32.15524, -81.08894
1Little Blue Heron Huntington Beach SP -- Nature Center & Boardwalk
1Little Blue Heron Springdale Racetrack
2Little Blue Heron Huntington Beach State Park, Murrells Inlet US-SC 33.50748, -79.06706
1Little Blue Heron Cleveland Pike Marsh
1Little Blue Heron Heritage Shores Nature Preserve
1Little Blue Heron Huntington Beach SP -- Sandpiper Pond Observation Deck & Nature Trail
1Little Blue Heron Congaree NP (Congaree Swamp)
1Little Blue Heron Lighthouse Inlet Heritage Preserve

July 10

16Little Blue HeronDobbins Farm, Townville SC (sensitive site - respect farm operations)
1Little Blue Heron Greenall Rd causeway
2Little Blue Heron Broad Creek
1Little Blue Heron 1937–2019 Longwood Rd, Columbia US-SC 33.91183, -80.96250
1Little Blue Heron Lake Warren SP
1Little Blue Heron Whitehouse Road loop
1Little Blue Heron Shammy Creek
3Little Blue Heron Eighteenmile Creek at Fants Grove Road
1Little Blue Heron Crowfield Lake, Goose Creek
3Little Blue Heron Pinckney Island National Wildlife Refuge, Beaufort US-SC 32.23392, -80.77932

July 9

2Little Blue Heron James Island County Park
1Little Blue Heron Boat Landing Alley, Wadmalaw Island US-SC 32.59816, -80.18285
1Little Blue Heron Deveaux Bank (Restricted Access)
1Little Blue Heron Gadsdenville Boat Landing
2Little Blue Heron 49 Cameroon Dr, Beaufort US-SC 32.46295, -80.66694
1Little Blue Heron 8 Stoney Creek Cemetery Road, Yemassee, South Carolina, US (32.625, -80.829)
3Little Blue Heron Peters Creek Rd, Georgetown
4Little Blue Heron 2058–2098 Longwood Rd, Columbia US-SC 33.90812, -80.96142
15Little Blue Heron Huntington Beach S P
4Little Blue Heron Longwood Rd
1Little Blue Heron Fants Grove Wildlife Management Area

July 8

3Little Blue Heron Mid-Island Tract (Planters Row Golf Course historical)
2Little Blue Heron Daufuskie Island
1Little Blue Heron Tyger River WMA
1Little Blue Heron Dawkins Road Backwaters and Mudflats
11Little Blue Heron 1383–1399 Truex Rd, Leesville US-SC 33.79123, -81.41885
1Little Blue Heron Wild Dunes
3Little Blue Heron Pinckney Island National Wildlife Refuge, Beaufort US-SC 32.24064, -80.77673
1Little Blue Heron Ninety Six National Historic Site--Star Fort Pond
2Little Blue Heron Magnolia Plantation & Gardens--Audubon Swamp Garden
9Little Blue Heron Sewee Preserve (restricted access)

July 7

3Little Blue Heron South Tibwin Trail, McClellanville US-SC 33.06799, -79.51753
2Little Blue Heron Willet Pond
1Little Blue Heron 664-668 Ayers Drive, Charleston, South Carolina, US (32.743, -79.919)
1Little Blue Heron Northwoods Pawleys Island (private)
3Little Blue Heron Laurel Hill Wildlife Dr, Hardeeville US-SC 32.16565, -81.11533
3Little Blue Heron West Ashley Greenway--MP7-MP8
5Little Blue Heron Beaverdam Creek WMA-Simmons Ford Rd Entrance
1Little Blue Heron 2278 Oyster Catcher Ct, Seabrook Island US-SC 32.56941, -80.16174
1Little Blue Heron Sea Pines Beach

July 6

1Little Blue Heron Dunes Pointe Golf Course
7Little Blue Heron 205-351 Blossom Street, Columbia, South Carolina, US (33.99, -81.043)
1Little Blue Heron Hunting Island SP--Marsh Boardwalk
7Little Blue Heron Hagan backyard
1Little Blue Heron Shelter Cove Community Park
16Little Blue Heron Lancaster Reservoir
1Little Blue Heron My yard
1Little Blue Heron Jarvis Creek Park
1Little Blue Heron Lake Wallace
1Little Blue Heron Brookgreen Botanical Gardens (please do not report captive birds)
1Little Blue Heron S-40-960, Columbia US-SC 33.92006, -80.95708
1Little Blue Heron 165 Oak Forest Rd, Bluffton US-SC (32.2755,-80.8507)
2Little Blue Heron 1800–1934 Longwood Dr, Columbia US-SC 33.91914, -80.95855
1Little Blue Heron Waties Island
5Little Blue Heron The Parkway Retention Pond
1Little Blue Heron River Road--Gryer Branch Bridge
14Little Blue Heron 824–970 Truex Rd, Leesville US-SC 33.80448, -81.40100
2Little Blue Heron Seabrook Island--Jenkins Point Rd.
7Little Blue Heron Truex Rd.- Lexington
1Little Blue Heron Kay and Phil's home on PRS in Hilton Head