• Wildlife biologists in the four focal areas monitor bobwhites and 6 other species of birds each spring and summer.

  • Sunrise during a fall covey count in the Indian Creek Focal Area.


  • The Indian Creek Focal Area is the first National Bobwhite Conservation Initiative focal area in SC and it is also the first NBCI focal area in the nation to be created on US Forest Service Land.

Harry Hampton Wildlife Fund

Would you just like to make a monetary contribution to help "Bring Back the Whistle" so future generations of South Carolinians will be able to hear the iconic spring call of the Bobwhite? You can make a tax-deductible contribution to the South Carolina Bobwhite Initiative through the Harry Hampton Memorial Wildlife Fund.

Please visit their webpage and click on the SCBI logo to donate. All proceeds will go expressly to support the SCBI.

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