Volkswagen Wetland
Tennessee · Southeast
About This Location
Volkswagen Wetland is a productive birding destination in Tennessee, with 204 species recorded on eBird. This wetland habitat attracts Canada Goose, Gadwall, and Mallard 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
Pine Siskin
Spinus pinus
Anhinga
Anhinga anhinga
Common Gallinule
Gallinula galeata
Prothonotary Warbler
Protonotaria citrea
Purple Finch
Haemorhous purpureus
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Accipiter striatus
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Wood Duck
Mallard
Green Heron
Great Blue Heron
Eastern Bluebird
Wood Thrush
Field Sparrow
Red-winged Blackbird
Common Yellowthroat
Mourning Dove
Turkey Vulture
Osprey
Eastern Kingbird
Blue Jay
American Crow
Tree Swallow
Orchard Oriole
Red-tailed Hawk
Red-headed Woodpecker
Birding Tips
- 1
Bring waterproof boots for marsh trails and muddy edges.
- 2
Scan the edges of open water for herons, egrets, and rails at dawn.
- 3
Check for wintering sparrows in brushy edges from November through February.
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