Kyker Bottoms Refuge is a productive birding destination in Tennessee, with 226 species recorded on eBird. This forest and wetland habitat attracts Wood Duck, Northern Shoveler, and Gadwall among many others. Mild winters attract waterfowl and sparrows, while spring and fall migration bring neotropical songbirds.
When is the best time to visit Kyker Bottoms Refuge for birding?▼
The best months to visit Kyker Bottoms Refuge for birding are October-April. The best seasons are Spring and Fall and Winter.
What birds can I see at Kyker Bottoms Refuge?▼
Notable species at Kyker Bottoms Refuge include Wood Duck, Northern Shoveler, Gadwall, American Wigeon, Mallard. The area supports forest, wetland habitats.
How difficult is birding at Kyker Bottoms Refuge?▼
Birding at Kyker Bottoms Refuge is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at Kyker Bottoms Refuge?▼
Kyker Bottoms Refuge offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.