Savannah National Wildlife Refuge - Solomon Tract

Georgia · Southeast

Habitat
Wetland
Best Seasons
SpringFallWinter
Difficulty

Moderate

Best Months

October-April

About This Location

Savannah National Wildlife Refuge - Solomon Tract is a productive birding destination in Georgia, with 222 species recorded on eBird. This wetland habitat attracts Turkey Vulture, Yellow-throated Warbler, and Black-bellied Whistling-Duck among many others. Mild winters attract waterfowl and sparrows, while spring and fall migration bring neotropical songbirds.

Location

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Notable Species

Live Bird Data

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Notable Sightings

Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days

Snow Goose

Anser caerulescens

3/6/2026Lake Mayer5 observed

Black-necked Stilt

Himantopus mexicanus

3/5/2026Savannah NWR--Laurel Hill Wildlife Dr1 observed

Rusty Blackbird

Euphagus carolinus

3/3/2026Tom Triplett Park75 observed

American Black Duck

Anas rubripes

3/2/2026Laurel Hill Wildlife Dr, Hardeeville US-SC 32.14630, -81.099501 observed

Hairy Woodpecker

Leuconotopicus villosus

3/2/2026Laurel Hill Wildlife Dr, Hardeeville US-SC 32.16549, -81.115111 observed

Northern Waterthrush

Parkesia noveboracensis

2/28/2026Tom Triplett Park1 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Turkey Vulture

12/25/2026

Yellow-throated Warbler

12/25/2026

Birding Tips

  1. 1

    Bring waterproof boots for marsh trails and muddy edges.

  2. 2

    Scan the edges of open water for herons, egrets, and rails at dawn.

  3. 3

    Check for wintering sparrows in brushy edges from November through February.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Savannah National Wildlife Refuge - Solomon Tract for birding?
The best months to visit Savannah National Wildlife Refuge - Solomon Tract for birding are October-April. The best seasons are Spring and Fall and Winter.
What birds can I see at Savannah National Wildlife Refuge - Solomon Tract?
Notable species at Savannah National Wildlife Refuge - Solomon Tract include Turkey Vulture, Yellow-throated Warbler, Black-bellied Whistling-Duck, Blue-winged Teal, Ring-necked Duck. The area supports wetland habitats.
How difficult is birding at Savannah National Wildlife Refuge - Solomon Tract?
Birding at Savannah National Wildlife Refuge - Solomon Tract is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at Savannah National Wildlife Refuge - Solomon Tract?
Savannah National Wildlife Refuge - Solomon Tract offers the following amenities: Parking, Restrooms, Trails, Auto Tour Route.