Coastal Carolinas Nature Calendars with 30+ images, printed on a single 8.5" x 14" metallic photo paper for crisp bright images, are $15. Larger sizes on other media can be ordered. Images below give the common species name and locations. Links to the locations can be found on the Resources page.
Migratory Wetland birds include roseate spoonbills, wood storks, white pelicans, and some of our osprey. Try these viewing locations: OIB gazebo behind the chapel, OIB foot of bridge at the turnout by Lillah (statue), Carl Bazemore Bird Walk, Shallotte Riverwalk, Rivers Edge Public Nature Trail, Vereen Gardens, Airlie Gardens, Huntingon Beach State Park.
Native bloomers can be seen on un-mown roadsides, in pine barrens and pocosin swamps at these viewing locations: Carl Bazemore Bird Walk, Green Swamp Preserve, Brunswick County Botanical Gardens, Piney Ridge Nature Preserve, New Hanover County Arboretum, Airlie Gardens, Brookgreen Gardens, Huntington Beach State Park.
Local cultivated gardens include: Brunswick County Botanical Gardens, New Hanover County Arboretum, Airlie Gardens, Brookgreen Gardens.


Roseate spoonbill 6, Huntington Beach State Park, SC

Loggerhead 1, OIB east end

Swamp hibiscus 1, Carl Bazemore Bird Walk

False Foxglove, Green Swamp Area

Savannah meadowbeauty 2, Green Swamp Preserve

Prickly pear 7, OIB east end

Grassleaf Barbara's-Buttons 1, Green Swamp Area

Rosebud orchid 7, Green Swamp Preserve

Lady tresses orchid 1, Green Swamp Preserve

White-fringed orchid 2, Piney Ridge Nature Preserve

Grass pink orchid 7, Green Swamp Preserve

Violet butterwort 1, Green Swamp Preserve

Venus flytrap 4, Green Swamp Preserve

Crimson/white pitcherplant 2, Piney Ridge Nature Preserve

Bee on Mexican bush sage, New Hanover County Arboretum

Palamedes swallowtail on zinia 2, Brunswick County Botanical Gardens

Monarch on Milkweed, New Hanover County Arboretum

Hummingbird 14, Brunswick County Botanical Gardens

Cucumber 1,Brunswick County Botanical Gardens

Coneflower 9\, Brunswick County Botanical garden

Rose 9, Brunswick County Botanical Gardens

Rose 7, Brunswick County Botanical Gardens

Rose 28,, Brunswick County Botanical Gardens

Rose 23, Brunswick County Botanical Gardens

Camellia 4, Brunswick County Botanical Gardens

Rose bud 3, Brunswick County Botanical Gardens

Camellia 5, Brunswick County Botanical Gardens

Camellia 9, New Hanover County Arboretum

Rose 20, Brunswick County Botanical Gardens

Sunrise 1 , OIB My Deck, Aspect Ration 3:2

Sunset from Beach 8, OIB East End, Aspect Ration 3:2
