• South Tibwin Trail – Francis Marion NF (near Charleston, SC)

    South Tibwin Hiking Trail 33.07048, -79.52006
    CBS Walk

    The first CBS butterfly walk of the year will be held on March 5 at South Tibwin Trail in the Francis Marion National Forest. Target species will be the Falcate […]

    Free
  • Wateree River HP & WMA – Henry’s Elfin (Eastover, near Columbia, SC)

    Wateree River HP & WMA 15001 Goodwill Road, Eastover, SC, United States
    Midlands Chapter Event

    DATE CHANGED TO SUNDAY, MARCH 20, 2022 Due to a weather forecast for heavy overnight rains on Friday extending into the morning of Saturday, March 19, 2022, this walk has been RESCHEDULED to Sunday, March 20, 2022.  We will meet at the same location listed below but, due to cooler temperatures, will delay starting by […]

    Free
  • Manchester State Forest – Frosted Elfin (Wedgefield, SC)

    Manchester SF - Staging Area - St. Mark's Episcopal Church 33.74781, -80.51217
    Midlands Chapter Event

    TIME CHANGE - Start moved back to 10:30am On Saturday, April 2, 2022, the Midlands Chapter of CBS (Carolina Butterfly Society) will hold a butterfly walk at Manchester State Forest near Wedgefield, South Carolina, to look for lupine, the Frosted Elfin, and other early butterflies. There will be a fair amount of driving, mostly on […]

    Free
  • Sumter National Forest, Enoree District – Harvester (Clinton, SC)

    Sumter National Forest, Enoree District - BP Gas Station 3536 Whitmire Hwy, Clinton, SC, United States
    Midlands Chapter Event

    POSTPONED (originally scheduled for April 16) Due to predicted rain at or near 100%, this walk, originally scheduled for Saturday, April 16, 2022, has been POSTPONED and rescheduled for Sunday, April 24, 2022. The meeting time and place will be the same as listed below On Sunday, April 24, 2022, the Midlands Chapter of CBS […]

    Free
  • Etheredge Mill Pond – Aaron’s Skipper (North, SC)

    Etheredge Mill Pond - North, SC 33.62726, -81.04808
    Midlands Chapter Event

    On Saturday, May 21, 2022, the Midlands Chapter of CBS (Carolina Butterfly Society) will hold a butterfly walk at Etheredge Mill Pond near North, South Carolina, to look for Aaron's Skipper and other early to mid-season butterflies. Locations of interest will be around the mill pond. At times, we will be walking along the fairly […]

  • NABA Butterfly Count (SCRA, Aiken County, SC)

    Silver Bluff Audubon Sanctuary 4542 Silver Bluff Road, Jackson, SC, United States
    NABA Butterfly Count

    On Saturday, July 9, 2022, NABA (North American Butterfly Association) will hold a butterfly count in the CSRA (Central Savannah River Area) at the Silver Bluff Audubon Center in Jackson, South Carolina. Audubon’s Silver Bluff Sanctuary is a 3,400-acre woodland overlooking the Savannah River. Here you’ll find extensive pine forests and bottomland hardwood forests; beautiful […]

  • Gum Swamp Road (Jackson, SC in Aiken County)

    Kathwood Lakes (meeting location for Gum Swamp Road) 33.33728. -81.84345
    Midlands Chapter Event

    On Saturday, August 6, 2022, the Midlands Chapter of CBS (Carolina Butterfly Society) will hold a butterfly walk along Gum Swamp Road in Aiken County near Jackson, South Carolina, to look for the Texan Crescent, Tawny Emperor, Hackberry Emperor and other summer butterflies. We will drive to Gum Swamp Road and stop at various locations […]

    Free
  • NABA Count – Congaree National Park (Hopkins, SC)

    Congaree National Park 100 National Park Rd, Hopkins, SC
    NABA Butterfly Count

    On Saturday, August 13, 2022, the Midlands Chapter of CBS (Carolina Butterfly Society) will participate in a NABA (North American Butterfly Association) count at Congaree National Park near Columbia, South […]

    Free
  • CANCELLED – SI Group Hundred Acre Woods – Goatweed Leafwing (Orangeburg, SC)

    SI Group 725 Cannon Bridge Road, Orangeburg, SC, United States
    Midlands Chapter Event

    === CANCELLED === This walk has been cancelled due to expected rain almost all day in Orangeburg. If at all possible, we will try to reschedule for a later date. On Saturday, September 10, 2022, the Midlands Chapter of CBS (Carolina Butterfly Society) will hold a butterfly walk at the SI Group Hundred Acre Woods […]

    Free
  • NABA Count – Congaree National Park (Hopkins, SC)

    Congaree National Park 100 National Park Rd, Hopkins, SC
    NABA Butterfly Count

    On Saturday, September 17, 2022, the Midlands Chapter of CBS (Carolina Butterfly Society) will participate in a NABA (North American Butterfly Association) count at Congaree National Park near Columbia, South […]

    Free