Barrier Island EcoTours to Host New Birding Excursion

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Guests will enjoy a boat ride to Capers Island, where they can bring a packed lunch for a picnic and explore the island’s boneyard beach, making the experience both educational and scenic.

Locally owned Isle of Palms ecotour company,Barrier Island EcoTours (BIET),is excited to host its first-ever birding excursion on Saturday, Feb. 28, from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., offering guests a guided, immersive look at the Lowcountry’s rich coastal birdlife.

Led by local master naturalist and avian expert Nicole Marie Pettinelli of theCharleston Bird Club,alongside BIET’s experienced naturalists, the four-hour excursion will explore tidal flats and inlet sandbars during low tide — prime conditions for spotting shore and wading birds, waterfowl and raptors.

Guests will enjoy a boat ride to Capers Island, where they can bring a packed lunch for a picnic and explore the island’s boneyard beach, making the experience both educational and scenic. Tickets are $75 per person and can be purchasedHERE.Follow BIET onInstagramandFacebookfor updates.