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
Black-bellied Whistling-Duck
Dendrocygna autumnalis
Forster's Tern
Sterna forsteri
Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula
Snowy Egret
Egretta thula
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Chuck-will's-widow
Mourning Dove
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Eastern Phoebe
Great Crested Flycatcher
American Crow
Tufted Titmouse
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Carolina Wren
Gray Catbird
Brown Thrasher
Northern Mockingbird
Eastern Bluebird
American Robin
Chipping Sparrow
Field Sparrow
Song Sparrow
Yellow-breasted Chat
Eastern Meadowlark
Red-winged Blackbird
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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