Based on 1,617 research-grade iNaturalist observations in Georgia, Boat-tailed Grackle is most often recorded in March; in Georgia it behaves like a spring and fall migrant. It ranks #32 among birds recorded in the state in our data.
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Boat-tailed Grackle in Georgia by month
Bars show research-grade observations per month. They mix true seasonality with how often people are outdoors, so treat small numbers with caution.
Also seen in Georgia in March
Northern Cardinal
American Robin
Canada Goose
Northern Mockingbird
Eastern Bluebird
Red-shouldered Hawk
Great Blue Heron
Carolina Wren
Places to look in Georgia
State ParkCentennial Olympic Park
Botanical GardenAtlanta Botanical Garden
State ParkNew Echota
National ForestChattahoochee–Oconee National Forest
State ParkKolomoki Mounds State Park
State ParkGeorge T. Bagby State Park
FAQ
When does Boat-tailed Grackle appear in Georgia?
Mainly October–June, with the most records in March.
How common is Boat-tailed Grackle in Georgia?
It ranks #32 by number of iNaturalist observations among birds in Georgia (1,617 records in our sample).