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0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by Jeff14North Augusta, South Carolina, USA

Savannah river, augusta,

0 0 House Sparrow

House Sparrow

by LiamAugusta, Georgia, USA

Adult male House Sparrow at Sam's Club in

5 17 Yellow-Crowned Night-Heron

Yellow-Crowned Night-Heron

by LiamAugusta, Georgia, USA

Adult flying over reeds at Phinizy Swamp Nature Park in

8 11 Little Blue Heron

Little Blue Heron

by LiamAugusta, Georgia, USA

Immature Little Blue Heron in flight at Phinizy Swamp Nature Park in

8 4 Six-spotted Fishing Spider

Six-spotted Fishing Spider

by LiamAugusta, Georgia, USA

Large, brown spider just chilling on the water.

0 1 American Painted Lady

American Painted Lady

by SkunkrootAugusta, Georgia, USA

Spotted at Phinizy Swamp in Augusta,

0 2 Rambur's Forktail

Rambur's Forktail

by LiamAugusta, Georgia

Juvenile female Rambur's Forktail at Phinizy Swamp Nature Park in

1 0 Spotting

Spotting

by LiamAugusta, Georgia, USA

Grows in large bushes. Releases fluffy white stuff that floats away in the wind.

10 7 Yellow-Rumped Warbler (Myrtle Butterbutt)

Yellow-Rumped Warbler (Myrtle Butterbutt)

by LiamGeorgia, USA

Adult male at my birdbath in Hephzibah, GA.

0 0 Unknown Tree

Unknown Tree

by AmyDavis2Augusta, Georgia, USA

Wonderful tree in our neighborhood- does anyone recognize this?

1 0 Northern Mockingbird

Northern Mockingbird

by LiamAugusta, Georgia, USA

Adult chilled by the icy atmosphere. We usually don't get ice and snow here in ...

1 2 Carolina Leaf-Flower

Carolina Leaf-Flower

by LiamAugusta, Georgia, USA

Smallish. 3ft tall at most. Pretty sure it's not part of the garden.

2 2 Swallow-Tailed Kite

Swallow-Tailed Kite

by LiamAugusta, Georgia, USA

An old photo, not great, but an awesome bird.

3 0 Rambur's Forktail

Rambur's Forktail

by LiamAugusta, Georgia, USA

Males are green with blue on abdominal segments 8 and 9. Females orange-red, ...

0 0 Surf Scoter

Surf Scoter

by LoisStaceyAugusta, Georgia, USA

Female Surf Scoter at Phinizy Swamp NP in

0 1 Great Blue Skimmer

Great Blue Skimmer

by KenCheeksAugusta, Georgia, USA

Large skimmer with a body length from 2.2 to 2.5 inches. This is either a ...

0 0 Blue Dasher

Blue Dasher

by KenCheeksAugusta, Georgia, USA

Relatively small dragonfly with striped thorax, and mostly blue body and black ...

2 1 Entireleaf Morning Glory

Entireleaf Morning Glory

by KenCheeksAugusta, Georgia, USA

Vine with medium-green, heart-shaped leaves and light blue flowers with white ...

1 1 Spotting

Spotting

by KenCheeksAugusta, Georgia, USA

Granulated, soft-ball-sized (3.5" diameter) fungus. Tan, brown, and cream ...

2 0 Pied-billed Grebe

Pied-billed Grebe

by LiamAugusta, Georgia, USA

Medium-sized, stocky grebe with brown upperparts, paler brown underparts with ...

0 0 Common Snapping Turtle

Common Snapping Turtle

by LiamAugusta, Georgia, USA

Common snappers are noted for their belligerent disposition when out of the ...

0 0 Common Yellowthroat

Common Yellowthroat

by LiamAugusta, Georgia, USA

Small, skulking warbler with olive-yellow upperparts, bright yellow throat and ...

4 5 Mallard

Mallard

by LiamAugusta, Georgia, USA

Medium-sized dabbling duck with gray body and chestnut-brown breast. The head ...

1 0 Pied-billed Grebe

Pied-billed Grebe

by LiamAugusta, Georgia, USA

Medium-sized, stocky grebe with brown upperparts, paler brown underparts with ...

2 0 Great Egret

Great Egret

by LiamAugusta, Georgia, USA

Large, white heron with yellow eyes. Bill is yellow, may appear orange when ...

1 1 Osprey

Osprey

by LiamAugusta, Georgia, USA

Large raptor, dark brown upperparts contrast with white underparts, faint ...

2 5 Double-crested Cormorants

Double-crested Cormorants

by LiamAugusta, Georgia, USA

Medium cormorant with iridescent black body and orange throat pouch. Western ...

1 0 Swamp Sparrow

Swamp Sparrow

by LiamAugusta, Georgia, USA

Small sparrow with dark-streaked brown upperparts, gray upper breast, and pale ...

2 0 Little Blue Heron

Little Blue Heron

by LiamAugusta, Georgia, USA

Medium heron with slate-gray body and purple-blue head and neck. Eyes are ...

2 2 Cattle Egret

Cattle Egret

by LiamAugusta, Georgia, USA

Medium, stocky egret with white body and pale orange-brown patches on head, ...

2 2 Red-winged Blackbird

Red-winged Blackbird

by LiamAugusta, Georgia, USA

Small blackbird with jet-black body and bright red shoulder patches edged with ...

1 0 Turkey Vulture

Turkey Vulture

by LiamAugusta, Georgia, USA

Medium vulture, mostly black with red, featherless head and upper neck. Wings ...

3 2 Blue-winged Teal

Blue-winged Teal

by LiamAugusta, Georgia, USA

Small dabbling duck, purple-gray head, distinct white crescent on face. ...

1 0 Fish Crow

Fish Crow

by LiamAugusta, Georgia, USA

Medium-sized crow with black body and dark, heavy bill. Very similar to ...

9 7 American Coot

American Coot

by LiamAugusta, Georgia, USA

Medium-sized, chicken-like swimming bird, dark gray to black overall, short, ...

1 0 Northern Rough-winged Swallow

Northern Rough-winged Swallow

by LiamAugusta, Georgia, USA

Small, stocky swallow, brown upperparts, paler underparts, pale brown throat. ...

0 2 Cottonmouth

Cottonmouth

by LiamAugusta, Georgia, USA

Agkistrodon piscivorus is a venomous snake, a species of pit viper, found in ...

4 2 Killdeer

Killdeer

by LiamAugusta, Georgia, USA

"Large banded plover, brown upperparts and white underparts, two distinct black ...

2 6 American Coot

American Coot

by LiamAugusta, Georgia, USA

Medium-sized, chicken-like swimming bird, dark gray to black overall, short, ...

3 0 Trumpet Creeper

Trumpet Creeper

by KenCheeksAugusta, Georgia, USA

Trumpet Creeper is a large and vigorous deciduous woody perennial vine, notable ...

3 1 Four-spotted Pennant Dragonfly

Four-spotted Pennant Dragonfly

by KenCheeksAugusta, Georgia, USA

Perches conspicuously on tips of twigs in true pennant fashion. Looks like a ...

7 3 Yellow-rumped (Myrtle) Warbler

Yellow-rumped (Myrtle) Warbler

by LiamAugusta, Georgia, USA

Medium warbler, dark-streaked, blue-gray upperparts, yellow rump. White throat ...

10 7 Painted Bunting

Painted Bunting

by LiamAugusta, Georgia, USA

The male Painted Bunting is often described as the most beautiful bird in North ...

1 1 Butterweed

Butterweed

by KenCheeksAugusta, Georgia, USA

Wildflower with multiple flower discs (yellow disc heads and yellow rays) on a ...

0 0 Blue-faced Meadowhawk

Blue-faced Meadowhawk

by KenCheeksAugusta, Georgia, USA

A pastel blue forehead and face, bluish eyes and a gray and brown striped ...

2 0 Eastern Black Swallowtail and Eastern Tiger Swallowtail

Eastern Black Swallowtail and Eastern Tiger Swallowtail

by KenCheeksAugusta, Georgia, USA

This spotting includes two different species of swallowails. The darker ...

2 0 Osprey

Osprey

by KenCheeksAugusta, Georgia, USA

The osprey (Pandion haliaetus), sometimes known as the fish eagle, river hawk ...

0 0 Fragile Forktail

Fragile Forktail

by KenCheeksAugusta, Georgia, USA

Damselfly with pale shoulder stripes that resemble exclamation points—true of ...

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