Jun 6, 2026
Candler Park Historic Districti
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Region Guide
Wildlife and nature in Georgia
Mountains, marshes, forests, and coastal wildlife
Georgia stretches from the Appalachian foothills to Atlantic marshes and islands, giving families a broad mix of forest wildlife, birding, river habitats, and coastal nature experiences.
Sightings
1,379
Places
391
Species
517
Latest Sightings
Recent sightings in Georgia
A recent look at wildlife sightings across Georgia.
Jun 6, 2026
Candler Park Historic Districti
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Jun 6, 2026
Candler Park Historic Districti
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(c) Dan Vickers, some rights reserved (CC BY)
License: CC BY 4.0 ↗
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Jun 6, 2026
Candler Park Historic Districti
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no rights reserved
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Jun 6, 2026
Atlanta Botanical Gardeni
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Jun 6, 2026
The State Botanical Garden of Georgiai
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Sightings Map
See where snaps are happening
Start wide, then zoom in to see how snaps spread across Georgia.
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Places to Start
Parks, reserves, and local nature spots
Good starting points if you want to turn Georgia's guide into an actual day out.
Park92 sightings9 species
Georgia, US
Stone Mountain Park
You might spot Elf Orpine, Dimpled Trout Lily, and Porter's Sunflower.
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Park30 sightings12 species
Georgia, US
Americus Historic District
You might spot Common Vetch, Tiny Bluet, and Carolina Crane's-Bill.
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Park30 sightings12 species
Georgia, US
Ardsley Park-Chatham Crescent Historic District
You might spot Spanish Moss, Anole, and Resurrection Fern.
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Park30 sightings12 species
Georgia, US
Atlanta Botanical Garden
You might spot Eastern Gray Squirrel, Domestic Cat, and Asian Lady Beetle.
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Park30 sightings12 species
Georgia, US
Augusta Botanical Gardens
You might spot Anhinga, American Alligator, and Anole.
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Park30 sightings12 species
Georgia, US
Augusta Canal
You might spot Anhinga, Anole, and American Alligator.
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Popular Species
Popular species in Georgia
A quick look at the species showing up most often in sightings across Georgia.
Category Guides
Check out our category guides for Georgia
Browse birds, wildflowers, and bugs of Georgia.
Birds
Birding in Georgia
Browse birdlife, migration patterns, shoreline species, and the birds people are most likely to notice across Georgia.
245 Sightings80 Species
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Flowers
Flowers in Georgia
Follow native blooms, seasonal colour, and wildflower-rich places across Georgia.
72 Sightings194 Species
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Bugs
Bugs in Georgia
Focus on butterflies, bees, beetles, and other small species that make close-up exploring in Georgia feel richer.
343 Sightings152 Species
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