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Wildlife in Chattahoochee Nature Center

Here’s what naturalists are spotting in Chattahoochee right now - pulled live from recent research-grade observations. Browse by group, explore the map, and identify what you find with Huck.

2,254
recent observations
30
species listed
12
birds
10
insects & arthropods
4
reptiles & amphibians

Naturalists have logged 2,254 research-grade observations across the 30 most-recorded species in Chattahoochee. The most frequently seen is the Great Blue Heron, with 224 recorded sightings.

Birds account for the largest share of what gets recorded there (12 of the species listed here), followed by insects & arthropods (10).

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Most-observed species in Chattahoochee

Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias
224 observations
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
165 observations
Pond Slider
Trachemys scripta
138 observations
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis
123 observations
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio glaucus
102 observations
Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis
98 observations
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia
94 observations
pickerelweed
Pontederia cordata
82 observations
Gulf Fritillary
Dione vanillae
79 observations · iNaturalist
Silver-spotted Skipper
Epargyreus clarus
77 observations
Fiery Skipper
Hylephila phyleus
74 observations · iNaturalist
Joro Spider
Trichonephila clavata
71 observations · iNaturalist
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus
68 observations
Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens
68 observations
Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe
59 observations
Common Snapping Turtle
Chelydra serpentina
58 observations
Swamp Sparrow
Melospiza georgiana
55 observations
White-tailed Deer
Odocoileus virginianus
55 observations
Northern Slimy Salamander
Plethodon glutinosus
52 observations
Ocola Skipper
Panoquina ocola
52 observations · iNaturalist
Slaty Skimmer
Libellula incesta
51 observations · iNaturalist
sensitive fern
Onoclea sensibilis
50 observations
Common Whitetail
Plathemis lydia
50 observations
Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus
46 observations
American trumpet vine
Campsis radicans
46 observations
Wilson's Snipe
Gallinago delicata
46 observations
Eastern Carpenter Bee
Xylocopa virginica
45 observations
Eastern Towhee
Pipilo erythrophthalmus
42 observations
Green Anole
Anolis carolinensis
42 observations
Asian Lady Beetle
Harmonia axyridis
42 observations

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