Woods Reservoir
Tennessee · Southeast
About This Location
Woods Reservoir is a productive birding destination in Tennessee, with 203 species recorded on eBird. This forest and lake habitat attracts Canada Goose, Wood Duck, and Northern Shoveler 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
Chuck-will's-widow
Antrostomus carolinensis
Lark Sparrow
Chondestes grammacus
Worm-eating Warbler
Helmitheros vermivorum
Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Mallard
Eastern Wood-Pewee
White-eyed Vireo
Yellow-throated Vireo
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Carolina Wren
Eastern Bluebird
American Goldfinch
Chipping Sparrow
Field Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Common Yellowthroat
Northern Cardinal
Blue Grosbeak
Indigo Bunting
Mourning Dove
Purple Martin
Wood Thrush
American Robin
Eastern Towhee
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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