The Birding Hub
The Birding Hub

Birding Near Savannah, GA

20 birding locations within 50 miles

Georgia · United States

20

Locations

58+

Species

4

Habitats

3

Peak Seasons

Loading map...

Birding Locations Near Savannah

Coastal birding habitat

Georgia

1.2 mi away

Challenging

Hutchinson Island

Coastal birding hotspot in Georgia with 209 recorded species.

CoastalSpringFall
Wetland birding habitat

South Carolina

3.4 mi away

Moderate

Savannah National Wildlife Refuge

Wetland birding hotspot in South Carolina with 282 recorded species.

WetlandSpringFall
a large body of water surrounded by trees

South Carolina

6.0 mi away

Moderate

Savannah National Wildlife Refuge - Laurel Hill Wildlife Dr

Wetland birding hotspot in South Carolina with 288 recorded species.

WetlandSpringFall
Coastal birding habitat

Georgia

6.5 mi away

Challenging

Savannah National Wildlife Refuge - Onslow Island (public access on Wednesdays ONLY)

Coastal birding hotspot in Georgia with 240 recorded species.

CoastalWetlandSpringFall
Wetland birding habitat

South Carolina

7.3 mi away

Moderate

Savannah National Wildlife Refuge - Tupelo Trail

Wetland birding hotspot in South Carolina with 200 recorded species.

WetlandSpringFall
Coastal birding habitat

Georgia

9.2 mi away

Challenging

Skidaway Island - Priest Landing

Coastal birding hotspot in Georgia with 206 recorded species.

CoastalSpringFall
Wetland birding habitat

Georgia

9.8 mi away

Moderate

Savannah National Wildlife Refuge - Solomon Tract

Wetland birding hotspot in Georgia with 222 recorded species.

WetlandSpringFall
Coastal birding habitat

Georgia

10.6 mi away

Challenging

Skidaway Island

Coastal birding hotspot in Georgia with 240 recorded species.

CoastalSpringFall
Forest birding habitat

Georgia

12.3 mi away

Moderate

Fort Pulaski National Monument

Forest birding hotspot in Georgia with 250 recorded species.

ForestWetlandSpringFall
Coastal birding habitat

Georgia

14.4 mi away

Challenging

Tybee Island - North Beach

Coastal birding hotspot in Georgia with 244 recorded species.

CoastalSpringFall
Wetland birding habitat

Georgia

15.4 mi away

Moderate

Wassaw National Wildlife Refuge

Wetland birding hotspot in Georgia with 210 recorded species.

WetlandSpringFall
Coastal birding habitat

Georgia

15.4 mi away

Challenging

Tybee Island

Coastal birding hotspot in Georgia with 247 recorded species.

CoastalSpringFall
Forest birding habitat

South Carolina

18.7 mi away

Moderate

Sea Pines Forest Preserve

Forest birding hotspot in South Carolina with 232 recorded species.

ForestSpringFall
Coastal birding habitat

South Carolina

21.1 mi away

Challenging

Pinckney Island National Wildlife Refuge

Coastal birding hotspot in South Carolina with 262 recorded species.

CoastalWetlandSpringFall
Coastal birding habitat

South Carolina

22.6 mi away

Challenging

Hilton Head Island

Coastal birding hotspot in South Carolina with 230 recorded species.

CoastalSpringFall
Coastal birding habitat

South Carolina

26.2 mi away

Easy

Fish Haul Beach Park

Coastal birding hotspot in South Carolina with 243 recorded species.

CoastalUrban ParkSpringFall
Wetland birding habitat

Georgia

32.4 mi away

Moderate

Harris Neck National Wildlife Refuge

Wetland birding hotspot in Georgia with 263 recorded species.

WetlandSpringFall
Coastal birding habitat

South Carolina

42.3 mi away

Easy

Hunting Island State Park

Coastal birding hotspot in South Carolina with 257 recorded species.

CoastalSpringFall
Wetland birding habitat

South Carolina

45.7 mi away

Moderate

ACE Basin National Wildlife Refuge - Combahee Unit

Wetland birding hotspot in South Carolina with 218 recorded species.

WetlandSpringFall
Coastal birding habitat

Georgia

46.8 mi away

Challenging

Sapelo Island

Coastal birding hotspot in Georgia with 273 recorded species.

CoastalSpringFall

Top Species Near Savannah

Notable birds found at locations within 50 miles:

Mourning DoveRed-shouldered HawkYellow-bellied SapsuckerEastern PhoebeBlue JayBlue-winged TealRing-necked DuckAmerican CootAnhingaDouble-crested CormorantPied-billed GrebeWood StorkWhite IbisEastern BluebirdNorthern CardinalTree SwallowAmerican RobinHouse FinchBrown-headed CowbirdKing RailClapper RailCommon GallinuleKilldeerTurkey VultureCooper's Hawk+33 more

Habitats & Seasons

Habitat Types:

Coastal11 locations
Wetland10 locations
Forest2 locations
Urban Park1 location

Best Seasons:

Spring20 locations
Fall20 locations
Winter20 locations

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best birding spots near Savannah, GA?▼
Top birding locations within 50 miles of Savannah include Hutchinson Island, Savannah National Wildlife Refuge, Savannah National Wildlife Refuge - Laurel Hill Wildlife Dr, Savannah National Wildlife Refuge - Onslow Island (public access on Wednesdays ONLY), Savannah National Wildlife Refuge - Tupelo Trail. These spots offer coastal, wetland, forest habitats.
What birds can I see near Savannah?▼
Birders near Savannah can spot species including Mourning Dove, Red-shouldered Hawk, Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, Eastern Phoebe, Blue Jay, Blue-winged Teal, Ring-necked Duck, American Coot. The area's 4 habitat types support diverse birdlife year-round.
When is the best time for birding near Savannah?▼
The best seasons for birding near Savannah are Spring and Fall and Winter. Spring migration is particularly rewarding. Fall brings migrating raptors and songbirds.
How many birding locations are near Savannah?▼
There are 20 documented birding locations within 50 miles of Savannah, GA, ranging from 1.2 to 46.8 miles from the city center.

Nearby Cities

Birding Near Hilton Head Island, SC

Birding Near Charleston, SC

Birding Near Jacksonville, FL

Explore Georgia

See all birding locations across Georgia.

All Georgia LocationsFull Directory