Birds in Georgia
Birds in Georgia in December
The most likely birds in Georgia in December are Northern Cardinal (60%), Carolina Wren (56%), and Carolina Chickadee (52%). 129 species show up on at least 1 in 100 checklists.
Percent of complete checklists in Georgia that reported the bird during these weeks, 2016–2025 (61,294 checklists). It shows how likely you are to list the bird, not how many there are. Methods.
Common now
Share of checklists- 1
Northern Cardinal60% - 2
Carolina Wren56% - 3
Carolina Chickadee52% - 4
Tufted Titmouse49% - 5
Red-bellied Woodpecker46% - 6
Downy Woodpecker41% - 7
American Crow39% - 8
Blue Jay38% - 9
Ruby-crowned Kinglet38% - 10
Eastern Phoebe37% - 11
Eastern Bluebird37% - 12
Yellow-rumped Warbler34% - 13
Mourning Dove31% - 14
Northern Mockingbird31% - 15
House Finch31% - 16
American Robin30% - 17
White-breasted Nuthatch30% - 18
Brown-headed Nuthatch28% - 19
Song Sparrow28% - 20
White-throated Sparrow28% - 21
Eastern Towhee27% - 22
Chipping Sparrow27% - 23
American Goldfinch25% - 24
Pine Warbler24% - 25
Turkey Vulture22% - 26
Northern Flicker19% - 27
Great Blue Heron19% - 28
Golden-crowned Kinglet18% - 29
Canada Goose17% - 30
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker17% - 31
Red-winged Blackbird16% - 32
Red-shouldered Hawk15% - 33
Brown Thrasher14% - 34
Hermit Thrush14% - 35
Belted Kingfisher14% - 36
Black Vulture13% - 37
Killdeer13% - 38
Mallard13% - 39
Double-crested Cormorant13% - 40
Pileated Woodpecker12% - 41
Dark-eyed Junco11% - 42
Cedar Waxwing11% - 43
Red-tailed Hawk11% - 44
Great Egret11%
Arriving
New in DecemberLeaving
Gone by the end of DecemberLess common
Share of checklists- 45
Swamp Sparrow9.6% - 46
European Starling9.4% - 47
Pied-billed Grebe9.3% - 48
Ring-billed Gull7.9% - 49
Hairy Woodpecker7.8% - 50
Palm Warbler7.5% - 51
Hooded Merganser7.0% - 52
Red-headed Woodpecker6.9% - 53
Common Grackle6.9% - 54
Orange-crowned Warbler6.0% - 55
Winter Wren5.8% - 56
Purple Finch5.4% - 57
Savannah Sparrow5.2% - 58
Rock Pigeon5.0% - 59
Bald Eagle5.0% - 60
American Kestrel4.6%