Audubon Chapters and Hummingbirds in Georgia

Hummingbirds in Georgia

The existing state species guide lists Ruby-throated Hummingbird (with Rufous wintering). Statewide occurrence is not a guarantee of a sighting in any particular city.

• Ruby-Throated Hummingbird
• Rufous Hummingbird

When to expect them

The state migration guide gives typical arrival as Mid-March – early April and departure as Early October. Ruby-throated Hummingbirds arrive first, males ahead of females.

Readers in Georgia have reported 6 approved sightings across the stored reporting dates. Most recently: Rome on October 25, 2026.

Rome, Georgia: Ruby-throated Hummingbird, October 25, 2026.

Brunswick, Georgia: species not supplied, October 19, 2026.

Young Harris, Georgia: Ruby-throated Hummingbird, October 15, 2026.

Canton, Georgia: Ruby-throated Hummingbird, October 11, 2026.

Jasper, Georgia: species not supplied, September 30, 2026.

• Migration map and sighting reports

Gardens to visit

• Callaway Resort & Gardens — Pine Mountain
• Atlanta Botanical Garden — Atlanta
• State Botanical Garden of Georgia — Athens

Plants for this region

• Southeast plant guide

All chapters

• Georgia Audubon — Atlanta
• Albany Audubon Society — Albany
• Augusta-Aiken Audubon Society — Augusta
• Coastal Georgia Audubon Society — Brunswick
• Ogeechee Audubon Society — Savannah
• Oconee Rivers Audubon Society — Athens

Help track hummingbirds

Seen a hummingbird in Georgia? Share its location, species and date. Reports are reviewed before they appear on the map.

• Report a hummingbird sighting
• All chapters in Georgia

Independent directory

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