
Birding, Photography, Writing:
Hilton Head Island and the Lowcountry Through My lens
Welcome to Lowcountry Birds and Nature—where the beauty of Hilton Head Island comes alive through the art of storytelling, evocative nature photography, and expert birding insights. As a dedicated writer, photographer, and passionate birder based in the Lowcountry, I invite you to explore the diverse birdlife, pristine landscapes, and captivating ecology that define our coastal home. My work blends decades of field experience with a commitment to conservation education, offering readers and fellow nature enthusiasts an immersive look at South Carolina’s remarkable wildlife and habitats. Whether you’re a seasoned birder, aspiring photographer, or simply drawn to the wonders of the natural world, you’ll find inspiration, resources, and fresh perspectives right here.
About
Patty is a writer, photographer, and birder dedicated to sharing the Lowcountry’s natural wonders. Her work—featured on WHHI TV, Scripps National News, Camera in the Wild, Local Life, and the Bluffton/Hilton Head Sun—blends evocative photography, field-based storytelling, and conservation advocacy.
She is the author of “Flight Through the Seasons: Discover Birding and Photography in the Lowcountry of Hilton Head Island". Purchase ebook or available on Amazon.
As a Hilton Head Audubon board member and active community contributor, Patty invites visitors, new residents, and nature lovers to explore the island’s remarkable birdlife through guided walks, talks, and resources inspired by her lifelong passion for birds and wild places.
Services
Nature Writing & Storytelling: Commission custom articles, media features, or creative content on birding, conservation, and the Lowcountry.
Wildlife Photography: Book professional photography for editorial, commercial, or private projects, and license images for media use.
Guided Birding Walks & Tours: Schedule personalized birdwatching excursions or group outings on Hilton Head Island.
Speaking Engagements & Workshops: Invite for talks, seminars, or educational programs on birding, nature photography, and conservation.
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