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Birding spot · Fulton County, Georgia

Birding at Chattahoochee Nature Center: What You'll See Each Week

In November, the birds most often reported at Chattahoochee Nature Center are Northern Cardinal (83%), Carolina Wren (77%), and Blue Jay (73%). It is busiest in spring, when 67 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in late April (78 species). 139 species have been reported here across 971 complete checklists from 295 birders.

Species by week

020406080Jan 1-7: 50 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsJan 8-14: 47 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsJan 15-21: 48 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsJan 22-31: 54 species on 5%+ of 38 checklistsFeb 1-7: 52 species on 5%+ of 34 checklistsFeb 8-14: 46 species on 5%+ of 21 checklistsFeb 15-21: 46 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsFeb 22-28: 54 species on 5%+ of 32 checklistsMar 1-7: 60 species on 5%+ of 33 checklistsMar 8-14: 52 species on 5%+ of 30 checklistsMar 15-21: 58 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsMar 22-31: 58 species on 5%+ of 49 checklistsApr 1-7: 69 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsApr 8-14: 67 species on 5%+ of 24 checklistsApr 15-21: 57 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsApr 22-30: 78 species on 5%+ of 35 checklistsMay 1-7: 67 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsMay 8-14: 62 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsMay 15-21: 69 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsMay 22-31: 57 species on 5%+ of 29 checklistsJun 1-7: low data (9 checklists)Jun 8-14: 57 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsJun 15-21: 50 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsJun 22-30: 55 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsJul 1-7: 59 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsJul 8-14: 53 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsJul 15-21: 59 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsJul 22-31: 50 species on 5%+ of 25 checklistsAug 1-7: low data (8 checklists)Aug 8-14: 42 species on 5%+ of 11 checklistsAug 15-21: 50 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsAug 22-31: 55 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsSep 1-7: 48 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsSep 8-14: 63 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsSep 15-21: 62 species on 5%+ of 15 checklistsSep 22-30: 71 species on 5%+ of 18 checklistsOct 1-7: 66 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsOct 8-14: 41 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsOct 15-21: 49 species on 5%+ of 13 checklistsOct 22-31: 63 species on 5%+ of 32 checklistsNov 1-7: 54 species on 5%+ of 22 checklistsNov 8-14: 67 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsNov 15-21: 56 species on 5%+ of 14 checklistsNov 22-30: 63 species on 5%+ of 16 checklistsDec 1-7: 53 species on 5%+ of 10 checklistsDec 8-14: 53 species on 5%+ of 17 checklistsDec 15-21: 55 species on 5%+ of 26 checklistsDec 22-31: 60 species on 5%+ of 19 checklistsJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Number of species reported on at least 5% of complete checklists, by week (4 per month). Grey bars: fewer than 10 checklists, not counted.

In November: what to expect

  1. 1Northern Cardinal83%
  2. 2Carolina Wren77%
  3. 3Blue Jay73%
  4. 4Carolina Chickadee73%
  5. 5Tufted Titmouse72%
  6. 6Eastern Phoebe70%
  7. 7Ruby-crowned Kinglet70%
  8. 8Red-bellied Woodpecker68%
  9. 9Brown Thrasher62%
  10. 10Downy Woodpecker62%
  11. 11Northern Mockingbird59%
  12. 12White-breasted Nuthatch59%
  13. 13American Goldfinch56%
  14. 14Brown-headed Nuthatch56%
  15. 15Eastern Bluebird55%

Share of complete checklists at this spot that reported the bird in November. The sparkline is the whole year, with this month highlighted.

Season by season

Winter 52 species

  1. Northern Cardinal85%
  2. Carolina Chickadee78%
  3. Tufted Titmouse76%
  4. Eastern Towhee74%
  5. Carolina Wren72%

Spring 67 species

  1. Northern Cardinal91%
  2. Tufted Titmouse78%
  3. Carolina Wren75%
  4. Blue Jay75%
  5. Eastern Towhee71%

Summer 53 species

  1. Northern Cardinal88%
  2. Carolina Wren71%
  3. Eastern Towhee68%
  4. Tufted Titmouse62%
  5. Blue Jay60%

Fall 65 species

  1. Northern Cardinal85%
  2. Blue Jay78%
  3. Carolina Wren77%
  4. Carolina Chickadee73%
  5. Red-bellied Woodpecker71%

Specialties

Birds reported far more often here than across Georgia.

  • Swamp Sparrow16% of checklists here vs 4.0% statewide: 4.0×
  • Mallard40% of checklists here vs 11% statewide: 3.7×
  • Winter Wren6.4% of checklists here vs 1.9% statewide: 3.4×
  • Canada Goose54% of checklists here vs 17% statewide: 3.2×
  • Osprey15% of checklists here vs 5.1% statewide: 3.0×

Nearby spots

Frequency is the share of complete checklists at this location that listed the bird, 2016–2025. Busy places report more of everything, and the weekly chart counts species on at least 5% of checklists so a few stray reports do not inflate it. How to read it.