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Hilton Pond Center for Piedmont Natural History

York, South Carolina

Cause Description:
Hilton Pond Center for Piedmont Natural History near York, South Carolina, is a non-profit organization whose Mission is "to conserve animals, plants, habitats, and other natural components of the Piedmont Region of the eastern United States through observation, scientific study, and education for students of all ages." The Center is the most active bird banding station in the Carolinas and has been designated an Important Bird Area by the national Audubon Society. It is also an education site for the federally endangered Schweinitz's Sunflower. Its Web pages include informative text and photographs of flora and fauna that can be found in most habitats in the eastern U.S. Included are descriptions of the Center's long-term bird banding research projects (including hummingbirds) and "This Week at Hilton Pond," a pictorial account of natural changes through the seasons. Teachers, students, parents, birders, and conservationists will find this Web site to be a rich source of information about all sorts of nature topics.

Type: Community Outreach
Listed on iGive since: August 2003
iGive members supporting: 10

Website: http://www.hiltonpond.org

Raised through iGive: $34.20 across 1 check, December 2012 to December 2012.

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