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  • About
    • About The Avian Conservation Center
    • Avian Medical Clinic
    • Center for Birds of Prey
    • SC Oiled Birds Treatment Facility
    • Captive Propagation
    • Research
    • Report a Swallow-Tailed Kite Sighting
    • Staff
  • Visit
    • Tours and Flight Demonstrations
    • Private Group Programs
    • Special Events
    • Distance Learning
  • Support
    • Donate
    • Planned Giving
    • Annual Memberships
    • Sponsor
    • Volunteer Service
    • Internships
  • News
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  • About
    • About The Avian Conservation Center
    • Avian Medical Clinic
    • Center for Birds of Prey
    • SC Oiled Birds Treatment Facility
    • Captive Propagation
    • Research
    • Report a Swallow-Tailed Kite Sighting
    • Staff
  • Visit
    • Tours and Flight Demonstrations
    • Private Group Programs
    • Special Events
    • Distance Learning
  • Support
    • Donate
    • Planned Giving
    • Annual Memberships
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{ Avian Conservation News }
Every story takes flight at the Avian Conservation Center and Center for Birds of Prey. From groundbreaking research and wildlife rescues to community outreach and educational programs, our work connects people to the natural world and advances the conservation of birds and their habitats. Explore the latest updates, field notes, and behind-the-scenes moments from the Center.
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A Message from Our CEO: Stephen Schabel
When I joined the Center in 2003, the lure of the birds was undeniable. The opportunity to work so closely...
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Every Bird Tells a Story: OUR AMBASSADOR BIRDS
The Center’s approximately 110 ambassador birds each play a vital role in environmental education, helping...
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Wisdom on the Wings: Jim Elliott
As far back as the early 90’s, the Center (then the Charleston Raptor Center) participated in the annual...
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PRESERVING & EMPOWERING AVIAN LIFE
Most people who are not directly involved in caring for injured birds in this capacity cannot comprehend...
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TOGETHER WE RISE—CELEBRATING OUR VOLUNTEER STAFF
Long before a bird is released or a student encounters a raptor for the first time, our impact begins...
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BECAUSE YOU CARE—CELEBRATING OUR BIRD SONGS 2026 SPONSORS
Every day for the past 35 years, we have been humbled by, and proud of, all the organizations and individuals...
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Gratitude and Celebration: Wingspan 2025 - Taking Flight was a magical night. 
Each year, this special evening shines a light on our medical, educational, and conservation efforts—providing...
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Together We Rise – Because You Care
Wingspan 2025 Today, as we prepare for our primary annual fall fundraising event—Wingspan 2025-Taking...
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Did you know….The Avian Conservation Center hosts the annual South Carolina Coastal Raptor Migration Survey? 
Our coordinated annual  migration survey began in 1995 across multiple watch sites before permanently...
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Preserving and Empowering Life – The Avian Medical Clinic
Each day, our Clinic operates with a “birds first” mindset, ensuring that every decision and treatment...
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Wisdom on the Wings
Foremost among the goals of our educational program is bringing this opportunity to students outside...
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Every Bird Tells a Story
A neighbor spotted a struggling Red-tailed Hawk right on our property line and quickly alerted us. When...
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Making a Difference Every Day
Over 16,000 injured will birds received advanced medical care in our Medical Clinic. Offering more than...
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A Message from Our Board Chair
On behalf of The Avian Conservation Center Board of Directors, welcome to the inaugural issue of our...
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  • 4719 Highway 17N Awendaw, SC 29429
  • (843) 971-7474
  • Thursday - Saturday | 10AM - 4PM
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    Awendaw, SC 29429
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