Birds in Georgia in August

Percent of complete checklists in Georgia that reported the bird during these weeks, 2016–2025 (46,471 checklists). It shows how likely you are to list the bird, not how many there are. Methods.

1. 1Northern Cardinal68%
2. 2Carolina Wren63%
3. 3Mourning Dove49%
4. 4Blue Jay46%
5. 5Tufted Titmouse46%
6. 6Carolina Chickadee45%
7. 7American Crow38%
8. 8Ruby-throated Hummingbird37%
9. 9Red-bellied Woodpecker36%
10. 10Downy Woodpecker35%
11. 11Eastern Towhee33%
12. 12House Finch33%
13. 13Eastern Bluebird31%
14. 14American Goldfinch31%
15. 15White-breasted Nuthatch28%
16. 16Northern Mockingbird26%
17. 17Brown-headed Nuthatch24%
18. 18Blue-gray Gnatcatcher19%
19. 19Eastern Phoebe18%
20. 20Chipping Sparrow18%
21. 21Great Egret17%
22. 22Red-shouldered Hawk17%
23. 23American Robin16%
24. 24Great Blue Heron16%
25. 25Brown Thrasher16%
26. 26Turkey Vulture15%
27. 27White-eyed Vireo14%
28. 28Canada Goose14%
29. 29Gray Catbird13%
30. 30Pileated Woodpecker13%
31. 31Killdeer12%
32. 32Barn Swallow11%
33. 33Chimney Swift11%
34. 34Song Sparrow11%
35. 35Blue Grosbeak11%
36. 36Mallard11%
37. 37Little Blue Heron11%
38. 38Fish Crow10%
39. 39Black Vulture10%

• American Redstartfirst arrivals early August, peaks late September
• Belted Kingfisherfirst arrivals mid August, peaks late October
• Pied-billed Grebefirst arrivals late August, peaks early December
• Chestnut-sided Warblerfirst arrivals mid August, peaks mid September
• Boat-tailed Gracklefirst arrivals late August, peaks the second week of October
• Blue-winged Tealfirst arrivals mid August, peaks early April
• Bald Eaglefirst arrivals mid August, peaks the second week of December
• Clapper Railfirst arrivals late August, peaks the second week of October
• Common Nighthawkfirst arrivals mid August, peaks the second week of September

• Indigo Buntingmost gone by the second week of August
• Barn Swallowmost gone by mid August
• Eastern Kingbirdmost gone by late August
• Mississippi Kitemost gone by late August
• Field Sparrowmost gone by mid August
• Eastern Meadowlarkmost gone by the second week of August
• Northern Bobwhitemost gone by mid August
• Cliff Swallowmost gone by the second week of August

40. 40Eastern Kingbird9.8%
41. 41Belted Kingfisher9.7%
42. 42Eastern Wood-Pewee9.7%
43. 43Red-eyed Vireo9.6%
44. 44Indigo Bunting9.4%
45. 45Great Crested Flycatcher8.6%
46. 46European Starling8.6%
47. 47Green Heron8.5%
48. 48Pine Warbler8.3%
49. 49Red-tailed Hawk8.2%
50. 50Summer Tanager7.3%
51. 51Osprey7.0%
52. 52Yellow-billed Cuckoo7.0%
53. 53Red-headed Woodpecker6.8%
54. 54Snowy Egret6.6%
55. 55Common Grackle6.0%
56. 56Mississippi Kite6.0%
57. 57Hairy Woodpecker5.9%
58. 58Rock Pigeon5.7%
59. 59Least Sandpiper5.3%
60. 60Northern Parula5.3%