United States · Georgia
Phinizy Swamp Nature Park
242 species and 177,114 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: April and October–November, with up to 171 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Great EgretArdea alba
Pied-billed GrebePodilymbus podiceps
Great Blue HeronArdea herodias
Eastern PhoebeSayornis phoebe
Ruby-crowned KingletCorthylio calendula
American CootFulica americana
Song SparrowMelospiza melodia
Common GallinuleGallinula galeata
Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis
Carolina WrenThryothorus ludovicianus
Double-crested CormorantNannopterum auritum
Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus
Northern MockingbirdMimus polyglottos
Swamp SparrowMelospiza georgiana147 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 242 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
All 242 species recorded here
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Northern Cardinal Cardinalis cardinalis
- Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus
- Carolina Wren Thryothorus ludovicianus
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps
- Common Gallinule Gallinula galeata
- Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
- Double-crested Cormorant Nannopterum auritum
- Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos
- Eastern Phoebe Sayornis phoebe
- Red-bellied Woodpecker Melanerpes carolinus
- Anhinga Anhinga anhinga
- Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas
- American Coot Fulica americana
- Common Grackle Quiscalus quiscula
- Red-shouldered Hawk Buteo lineatus
- Carolina Chickadee Poecile carolinensis
- Myrtle Warbler Setophaga coronata
- Ruby-crowned Kinglet Corthylio calendula
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- American White Ibis Eudocimus albus
- Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia
- Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
- Tufted Titmouse Baeolophus bicolor
- White-eyed Vireo Vireo griseus
- Swamp Sparrow Melospiza georgiana
- Pileated Woodpecker Dryocopus pileatus
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
- Palm Warbler Setophaga palmarum
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis
- Blue-grey Gnatcatcher Polioptila caerulea
- Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus
- Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea
- Downy Woodpecker Dryobates pubescens
- Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris
- Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
- Eastern Towhee Pipilo erythrophthalmus
- Snowy Egret Egretta thula
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis
- Northern Parula Setophaga americana
- Western Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
- King Rail Rallus elegans
- Black Vulture Coragyps atratus
- Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
- Painted Bunting Passerina ciris
- American Robin Turdus migratorius
- Grey Catbird Dumetella carolinensis
- American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Barred Owl Strix varia
- Pine Warbler Setophaga pinus
- Northern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis
- Wood Duck Aix sponsa
- Fish Crow Corvus ossifragus
- Eastern Bluebird Sialia sialis
- Brown Thrasher Toxostoma rufum
- American Goldfinch Spinus tristis
- Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea
- Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
- Yellow-throated Warbler Setophaga dominica
- Golden-crowned Kinglet Regulus satrapa
- Marsh Wren Cistothorus palustris
- Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius
- Savannah Sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis
- Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater
- Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata
- Green Heron Butorides virescens
- Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
- Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata
- Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor
- Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus
- Hermit Thrush Catharus guttatus
- Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia
- Summer Tanager Piranga rubra
- Sora Porzana carolina
- Ruby-throated Hummingbird Archilochus colubris
- Rusty Blackbird Euphagus carolinus
- Black-bellied Whistling Duck Dendrocygna autumnalis
- Northern House Wren Troglodytes aedon
- Orange-crowned Warbler Leiothlypis celata
- American Pipit Anthus rubescens
- Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis
- Northern Harrier Circus hudsonius
- Great Crested Flycatcher Myiarchus crinitus
- Canada Goose Branta canadensis
- Blue Grosbeak Passerina caerulea
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- Chimney Swift Chaetura pelagica
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- Orchard Oriole Icterus spurius
- Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Least Bittern Botaurus exilis
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum
- American Bittern Botaurus lentiginosus
- Chipping Sparrow Spizella passerina
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus
- Prothonotary Warbler Protonotaria citrea
- Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus
- American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
- Winter Wren Troglodytes hiemalis
- Cooper's Hawk Astur cooperii
- Mississippi Kite Ictinia mississippiensis
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis
- Tricolored Heron Egretta tricolor
- Yellow-crowned Night Heron Nyctanassa violacea
- Eastern Meadowlark Sturnella magna
- Field Sparrow Spizella pusilla
- Red-headed Woodpecker Melanerpes erythrocephalus
- Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria
- Brown-headed Nuthatch Sitta pusilla
- Bufflehead Bucephala albeola
- Blue-headed Vireo Vireo solitarius
- Loggerhead Shrike Lanius ludovicianus
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Bobolink Dolichonyx oryzivorus
- Virginia Rail Rallus limicola
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- American Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
- Eastern Wood Pewee Contopus virens
- Wood Stork Mycteria americana
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- House Finch Haemorhous mexicanus
- Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus
- Purple Martin Progne subis
- Cape May Warbler Setophaga tigrina
- Red Fox Sparrow Passerella iliaca
- American Wigeon Mareca americana
- Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
- Magnolia Warbler Setophaga magnolia
- Prairie Warbler Setophaga discolor
- Swainson's Warbler Limnothlypis swainsonii
- Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis
- Canvasback Aythya valisineria
- Hooded Merganser Lophodytes cucullatus
- Brown Creeper Certhia americana
- Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula
- Black-throated Blue Warbler Setophaga caerulescens
- Redhead Aythya americana
- Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga striata
- Yellow-breasted Chat Icteria virens
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis
- Acadian Flycatcher Empidonax virescens
- Hooded Warbler Setophaga citrina
- Tennessee Warbler Leiothlypis peregrina
- Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus
- Bonaparte's Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Purple Finch Haemorhous purpureus
- White-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis
- Purple Gallinule Porphyrio martinica
- Grass Wren Cistothorus platensis
- Yellow-throated Vireo Vireo flavifrons
- Black-necked Stilt Himantopus mexicanus
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys
- Hairy Woodpecker Leuconotopicus villosus
- American Black Duck Anas rubripes
- Louisiana Waterthrush Parkesia motacilla
- Chestnut-sided Warbler Setophaga pensylvanica
- Scarlet Tanager Piranga olivacea
- American Barn Owl Tyto furcata
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Bay-breasted Warbler Setophaga castanea
- Blackburnian Warbler Setophaga fusca
- Black-throated Green Warbler Setophaga virens
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Wood Thrush Hylocichla mustelina
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Vesper Sparrow Pooecetes gramineus
- Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus
- Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos
- American White Pelican Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
- Black Tern Chlidonias niger
- American Woodcock Scolopax minor
- Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata
- Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo
- Sandhill Crane Antigone canadensis
- Pine Siskin Spinus pinus
- Forster's Tern Sterna forsteri
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Dunlin Calidris alpina
- Nashville Warbler Leiothlypis ruficapilla
- Broad-winged Hawk Buteo platypterus
- Ovenbird Seiurus aurocapilla
- Swallow-tailed Kite Elanoides forficatus
- Kentucky Warbler Geothlypis formosa
- Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus
- American Herring Gull Larus smithsonianus
- Common Nighthawk Chordeiles minor
- Common Ground Dove Columbina passerina
- Lincoln's Sparrow Melospiza lincolnii
- Blue-winged Warbler Vermivora cyanoptera
- Mottled Duck Anas fulvigula
- Boat-tailed Grackle Quiscalus major
- Grasshopper Sparrow Ammodramus savannarum
- Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus
- Roseate Spoonbill Platalea ajaja
- Common Loon Gavia immer
- Snow Goose Anser caerulescens
- Wilson's Warbler Cardellina pusilla
- Least Tern Sternula antillarum
- Veery Catharus fuscescens
- LeConte's Sparrow Ammospiza leconteii
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla
- Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus
- Alder Flycatcher Empidonax alnorum
- Cave Swallow Petrochelidon fulva
- Nelson's Sparrow Ammospiza nelsoni
- Willow Flycatcher Empidonax traillii
- Philadelphia Vireo Vireo philadelphicus
- Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris
- Northern Bobwhite Colinus virginianus
- Worm-eating Warbler Helmitheros vermivorum
- Mourning Warbler Geothlypis philadelphia
- Eastern Screech Owl Megascops asio
- White-faced Ibis Plegadis chihi
- Eastern Warbling Vireo Vireo gilvus
- Ross's Goose Anser rossii
- American Avocet Recurvirostra americana
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Golden-winged Warbler Vermivora chrysoptera
- Grey-cheeked Thrush Catharus minimus
- Clay-colored Sparrow Spizella pallida
- Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus
- Dickcissel Spiza americana
- Least Flycatcher Empidonax minimus
- Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Empidonax flaviventris
- Limpkin Aramus guarauna
- Willet Tringa semipalmata
- Black-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus erythropthalmus
- Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri
- Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Phinizy Swamp Nature Park?
April and October–November. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 171 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Phinizy Swamp Nature Park?
242 species, from 177,114 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Phinizy Swamp Nature Park in November?
The most recorded in November: Great Egret, Pied-billed Grebe, Great Blue Heron, Eastern Phoebe and Ruby-crowned Kinglet.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.