Georgia

Weights range from 70 to 250 lbs. Whitetail Deer are known as 'generalist' animals, as they can survive in a wide range of conditions and different habitats from north Georgia mountain ridges to agricultural peanut and soybean fields in the south.

Doves feed on seeds from a variety of cultivated plants like wheat, oats, peanuts, rye, and sunflowers, as well as wild plants like ragweed, crabgrass, and partridge pea. Georgia's Labor Day weekend dove shoot is an enduring cultural heritage.

Eastern cottontails inhabit field borders and brush, Marsh rabbits with white undersides and dark brown fur (14 to 17 inches, 3 to 4 lbs) inhabit coastal river marshes, and rare Appalachian cottontails live on high mountain ridges.

Found statewide, heavily associated with mature hardwood forests containing acorn, hickory nut, and beechnut mast across the Piedmont and northern mountains.

Found statewide with sporadic distribution, appearing especially in open park-like pine forests, sandhills, and bottomland edges of the Coastal Plain.

Flourishing across Georgia's national forests, state wildlife management areas, and private timberlands, feeding on acorns, dogwood seeds, and green forage.

Inhabits two distinct stronghold populations: the rugged Blue Ridge Mountains of north Georgia and the vast wilderness expanse of the Okefenokee Swamp in the southeast.

Prolific across coastal plain river drainages and agricultural fields, offering unrestricted year-round sporting opportunities.