Chickamauga Dam
Tennessee · Southeast
About This Location
Chickamauga Dam is a productive birding destination in Tennessee, with 206 species recorded on eBird. This forest and wetland habitat attracts Canada Goose, Mallard, and Rock Pigeon among many others. Mild winters attract waterfowl and sparrows, while spring and fall migration bring neotropical songbirds.
Location
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Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Western Cattle-Egret
Ardea ibis
Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum
Short-billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus griseus
Northern Harrier
Circus hudsonius
Anhinga
Anhinga anhinga
Common Gallinule
Gallinula galeata
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Mallard
Rock Pigeon
Mourning Dove
Double-crested Cormorant
Black Vulture
Osprey
Cliff Swallow
European Starling
Common Grackle
Great Blue Heron
Turkey Vulture
Carolina Chickadee
Northern Mockingbird
American Robin
House Sparrow
House Finch
Northern Cardinal
Fish Crow
Carolina Wren
Killdeer
Birding Tips
- 1
Listen for vocalizations to locate canopy-dwelling warblers and vireos.
- 2
Check forest edges and clearings for flycatchers and thrushes.
- 3
Check for wintering sparrows in brushy edges from November through February.
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