Ward Road
Georgia · Southeast
Moderate
October-April
About This Location
Ward Road is a productive birding destination in Georgia, with 216 species recorded on eBird. This forest and wetland habitat attracts Canada Goose, Ring-necked Duck, and Mourning Dove among many others. Mild winters attract waterfowl and sparrows, while spring and fall migration bring neotropical songbirds.
Location
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Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Loggerhead Shrike
Lanius ludovicianus
Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula
Tennessee Warbler
Leiothlypis peregrina
Rufous Hummingbird
Selasphorus rufus
White-eyed Vireo
Vireo griseus
Osprey (American)
Pandion haliaetus
King Rail
Rallus elegans
Chimney Swift
Chaetura pelagica
Yellow-throated Warbler
Setophaga dominica
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Polioptila caerulea
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Ring-necked Duck
Mourning Dove
Killdeer
Double-crested Cormorant
Red-headed Woodpecker
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Downy Woodpecker
Pileated Woodpecker
Blue Jay
American Crow
Fish Crow
Carolina Chickadee
Tufted Titmouse
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
White-breasted Nuthatch
Carolina Wren
European Starling
Brown Thrasher
Northern Mockingbird
Birding Tips
- 1
Listen for vocalizations to locate canopy-dwelling warblers and vireos.
- 2
Check forest edges and clearings for flycatchers and thrushes.
- 3
Check for wintering sparrows in brushy edges from November through February.
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