Birding spot · Pickens County, South Carolina
Birding at South Carolina Botanical Garden: What You'll See Each Week In November, the birds most often reported at South Carolina Botanical Garden are Blue Jay (81%), Northern Mockingbird (81%), and Northern Cardinal (77%). It is busiest in spring, when 80 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in early May (85 species). 147 species have been reported here across 1,632 complete checklists from 326 birders.
Species by week 0 20 40 60 80 100 Jan 1-7: 50 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Jan 8-14: low data (7 checklists) Jan 15-21: 43 species on 5%+ of 12 checklists Jan 22-31: 45 species on 5%+ of 18 checklists Feb 1-7: low data (9 checklists) Feb 8-14: low data (8 checklists) Feb 15-21: 52 species on 5%+ of 16 checklists Feb 22-28: 42 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Mar 1-7: 50 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Mar 8-14: 58 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Mar 15-21: 46 species on 5%+ of 23 checklists Mar 22-31: 52 species on 5%+ of 27 checklists Apr 1-7: 46 species on 5%+ of 42 checklists Apr 8-14: 60 species on 5%+ of 51 checklists Apr 15-21: 69 species on 5%+ of 52 checklists Apr 22-30: 82 species on 5%+ of 95 checklists May 1-7: 85 species on 5%+ of 81 checklists May 8-14: 71 species on 5%+ of 37 checklists May 15-21: 67 species on 5%+ of 29 checklists May 22-31: 50 species on 5%+ of 28 checklists Jun 1-7: 56 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Jun 8-14: 53 species on 5%+ of 14 checklists Jun 15-21: 48 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Jun 22-30: 62 species on 5%+ of 17 checklists Jul 1-7: low data (8 checklists) Jul 8-14: 50 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Jul 15-21: 47 species on 5%+ of 13 checklists Jul 22-31: 48 species on 5%+ of 19 checklists Aug 1-7: low data (5 checklists) Aug 8-14: 37 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Aug 15-21: 43 species on 5%+ of 21 checklists Aug 22-31: 50 species on 5%+ of 58 checklists Sep 1-7: 55 species on 5%+ of 80 checklists Sep 8-14: 63 species on 5%+ of 89 checklists Sep 15-21: 68 species on 5%+ of 120 checklists Sep 22-30: 64 species on 5%+ of 168 checklists Oct 1-7: 68 species on 5%+ of 97 checklists Oct 8-14: 70 species on 5%+ of 80 checklists Oct 15-21: 69 species on 5%+ of 72 checklists Oct 22-31: 62 species on 5%+ of 39 checklists Nov 1-7: low data (7 checklists) Nov 8-14: low data (7 checklists) Nov 15-21: low data (6 checklists) Nov 22-30: 51 species on 5%+ of 11 checklists Dec 1-7: 48 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Dec 8-14: low data (6 checklists) Dec 15-21: 55 species on 5%+ of 10 checklists Dec 22-31: 46 species on 5%+ of 15 checklists Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Number of species reported on at least 5% of complete checklists, by week (4 per month). Grey bars: fewer than 10 checklists, not counted. In November: what to expect 1 Blue Jay 81% 2 Northern Mockingbird 81% 3 Northern Cardinal 77% 4 Carolina Wren 74% 5 Ruby-crowned Kinglet 71% 6 Tufted Titmouse 68% 7 American Robin 65% 8 Carolina Chickadee 65% 9 American Crow 61% 10 Chipping Sparrow 61% 11 Eastern Towhee 61% 12 Song Sparrow 61% 13 Eastern Bluebird 58% 14 Eastern Phoebe 58% 15 Yellow-rumped Warbler 58% Share of complete checklists at this spot that reported the bird in November. The sparkline is the whole year, with this month highlighted.
Season by season Specialties Birds reported far more often here than across South Carolina.
Nearby spots Frequency is the share of complete checklists at this location that listed the bird, 2016–2025. Busy places report more of everything, and the weekly chart counts species on at least 5% of checklists so a few stray reports do not inflate it. How to read it .
Blue Jay81%
Northern Mockingbird81%
Northern Cardinal77%
Carolina Wren74%
Ruby-crowned Kinglet71%
Tufted Titmouse68%
American Robin65%
Carolina Chickadee65%
American Crow61%
Chipping Sparrow61%
Eastern Towhee61%
Song Sparrow61%
Eastern Bluebird58%
Eastern Phoebe58%
Yellow-rumped Warbler58%