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Birding Resources

Checklists
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Checklist of Atlanta Birds
Updated 2016
Checklist of Georgia Birds

Books

The Birder's Library a book review site by Grant McCreary
The Breeding Bird Atlas of Georgia by Todd M. Schneider, Giff Beaton, Timothy S. Keyes, Nathan A. Klaus
Birding Georgia by Giff Beaton
Common Birds of Atlanta by Jim Wilson and Anselm Atkins



Websites

Georgia Birders Online (GABO), a listserv forum for exchange on information about Georgia birds, birders, and birding. 
Georgia Birding and Wildlife Trails, a Georgia Department of Natural Resources guide to birding on the coast. 
Birding Adventures, Inc., Georgann Schmalz's gentle introduction to birds and birding.
Cornell Lab of Ornithology's All About Birds
National Audubon Society's Guide to North American Birds
Fernbank Science Center's Ornithology Web, informational pages geared toward kids.
Georgia Museum of Natural History's Ornithology Specimen Collection
Giff Beaton's Bird Topics Kennesaw Mtn., birding hotspots, warbler ID, birding links.
Sams Lake Bird Sanctuary, Fayetteville, GA
The Young Birders Backyard Guide for beginning birdwatchers.
US Fish & Wildlife Service Endangered and Threatened Birds in Georgia.

Other Environmental Links

Atlanta Wild Animal Rescue Effort (AWARE), rehabilitators of native Georgia wildlife (Lithonia, GA)
Chattahoochee Nature Center
Chattahoochee River NRA
Dunwoody Nature Center
EarthShare of Georgia
Georgia Conservancy
​Georgia Native Plant Society
​Georgia Ornithological Society

Georgia River Network
Georgia Water Coalition
Georgia Wildlife Federation
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Land Trust Alliance
The Nature Conservancy in Georgia
Sierra Club in Georgia
​Southern Conservation Trust

Trees Atlanta
Upper Chattahoochee Riverkeeper
Wild Nest Bird Rehab
, native bird rehabilitators (Atlanta, GA)
Woodlands Garden

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  • Home
  • Our Programs
    • Conservation >
      • Habitat Program
      • Wildlife Sanctuary Program
      • Habitat Stewardship Program
      • Private Lands Birding Trail
      • Building Collisions >
        • Project Safe Flight
        • Lights Out Georgia
    • Education >
      • Learn
      • For Educators >
        • Learning About Birds Curriculum
        • Professional Development
        • Connecting Students with STEM Through Birds
      • For Youth >
        • Georgia Urban Ecologists
        • Youth Birding Competition
        • Camp Talon
      • Master Birder Program
      • Beloved Naturalist
    • GA Birding Trail
    • Bird City Georgia
    • Program Requests
  • Ways to Give
    • Become a Member
    • Donate
    • Leadership Giving
    • Planned Giving
    • Sponsorship Opportunities
    • Shop our Online Store
  • Get Involved
    • Membership >
      • Member Login
    • Volunteer
    • Photographers Network
    • Community Science
  • Events & Travel
    • Field Trips
    • Upcoming Events
    • Birds Georgia at Manuel's Tavern
    • Early Birds Book Club
    • Travel >
      • South Dakota 2026
      • Brazil 2026
      • Pacific Northwest 2026
  • About Us
    • Centennial Celebration
    • News and Stories >
      • Press Room
      • Newsletters
      • News Feed
    • Our Mission
    • Board and Staff
    • Job Opportunities
    • Contact or Visit Us
  • Resources
    • Birding Resources >
      • Birding Sites in Georgia
      • Accessibility
      • Georgia Birding Network
      • Why Birds?
    • Habitat Resources >
      • Best Management Practices
      • Sanctuary Resources
      • Plants for Birds
    • Injured/Orphaned Birds
    • Resources for Educators
    • Conservation Career Resources
    • Threats to Birds >
      • Climate Change
      • Collision Resources
      • Coffee and Chocolate
      • Species of Concern >
        • Chuck-will's-widow
        • Ruby-throated Hummingbird
        • Chimney Swift
        • Wood Thrush
        • Brown-headed Nuthatch