Hilton Pond Center for Piedmont Natural History

Description

Hilton Pond Center for Piedmont Natural History near York, is the most active bird banding site in the Carolinas. The Center's Web site includes 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 fascinating pictorial account of natural changes through the seasons. Teachers, students, parents, birders, and conservationists will find the Web site to be a rich source of information about all sorts of nature topics; Guided Field Trips at the Center provide exciting learning opportunities for students of all ages.