Birding spots · South Carolina
Best Birding Spots in Clarendon County, South Carolina
Scotts Lake (historical) leads Clarendon County's birding spots with 220 species reported, best in fall. 7 spots in the county have enough data to rank.
Species counts are birds reported at least three times in that season at that spot, 2016–2025. Busy spots list more species simply because more people look, so compare the checklist counts. Spot names come from public map data and hotspot listings.
| Spot | Species | Winter | Spring | Summer | Fall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotts Lake (historical) | 220 | 145 | 169 | 117 | 179 |
| Colclough Pond | 178 | 91 | 133 | 81 | 142 |
| Santee National Wildlife Refuge | 134 | 78 | 104 | 84 | 90 |
| Taw Caw Creek Park | 121 | 83 | 88 | 77 | 93 |
| Polly Cantey Pond | 110 | 66 | 87 | 40 | 72 |
| Hickory Top Wildlife Management Area | 106 | 56 | 75 | 68 | 66 |
| Birding spot near Wyboo | 53 | 27 | 16 | 19 | 24 |