Forest birding habitat

Pine Chapel, Moss, and Hunts Gin Rds.

Georgia · Southeast

Habitat
ForestWetland
Best Seasons
Difficulty

Moderate

Best Months

October-April

About This Location

Pine Chapel, Moss, and Hunts Gin Rds. is a productive birding destination in Georgia, with 204 species recorded on eBird. This forest and wetland habitat attracts Mallard, Sandhill Crane, and European Starling among many others. Mild winters attract waterfowl and sparrows, while spring and fall migration bring neotropical songbirds.

Location

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Notable Species

Live Bird Data

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Notable Sightings

Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days

Yellow-crowned Night Heron

Nyctanassa violacea

6/2/2026Pleasant Valley Road Northwest, Adairsville, Georgia, US (34.333, -84.865)1 observed

Anhinga

Anhinga anhinga

6/2/2026Pleasant Valley Road Northwest, Adairsville, Georgia, US (34.333, -84.865)2 observed

Scissor-tailed Flycatcher

Tyrannus forficatus

6/2/2026Pine Chapel, Moss, and Hunts Gin Rds.2 observed

Wood Stork

Mycteria americana

6/2/2026Pleasant Valley VPA--West Tract2 observed

Roseate Spoonbill

Platalea ajaja

6/2/2026Pleasant Valley VPA--West Tract1 observed

Recent Observations

Species reported at this location in the last 14 days

Killdeer

26/2/2026

Great Egret

16/2/2026

Great Blue Heron

16/2/2026

Turkey Vulture

16/2/2026

Osprey

26/2/2026

Red-shouldered Hawk

16/2/2026

Eastern Kingbird

26/2/2026

Cliff Swallow

406/2/2026

Gray Catbird

16/2/2026

Brown Thrasher

16/2/2026

Northern Mockingbird

66/2/2026

Eastern Bluebird

36/2/2026

Field Sparrow

16/2/2026

Eastern Towhee

16/2/2026

Eastern Meadowlark

26/2/2026

Brown-headed Cowbird

36/2/2026

Northern Cardinal

16/2/2026

Indigo Bunting

16/2/2026

Canada Goose

26/1/2026

Mourning Dove

46/1/2026

Birding Tips

  1. 1

    Listen for vocalizations to locate canopy-dwelling warblers and vireos.

  2. 2

    Check forest edges and clearings for flycatchers and thrushes.

  3. 3

    Check for wintering sparrows in brushy edges from November through February.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit Pine Chapel, Moss, and Hunts Gin Rds. for birding?
The best months to visit Pine Chapel, Moss, and Hunts Gin Rds. for birding are October-April. The best seasons are Spring and Fall and Winter.
What birds can I see at Pine Chapel, Moss, and Hunts Gin Rds.?
Notable species at Pine Chapel, Moss, and Hunts Gin Rds. include Mallard, Sandhill Crane, European Starling, Eastern Bluebird, American Robin. The area supports forest, wetland habitats.
How difficult is birding at Pine Chapel, Moss, and Hunts Gin Rds.?
Birding at Pine Chapel, Moss, and Hunts Gin Rds. is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at Pine Chapel, Moss, and Hunts Gin Rds.?
Pine Chapel, Moss, and Hunts Gin Rds. offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.