This compact guide features 105 common or notable species of birds found in South Carolina. Each 2-page account includes common and scientific names, a full-color illustration of the bird with key identifiers, natural history information and interesting facts. There is also information on size and voice, a photograph of the egg along with nesting information, size and incubation period, illustrations of similar species, range maps and a map of best birding sites, a glossary and a birder's checklist of South Carolina species.