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Welcome to Tennessee's Watchable Wildlife

Come on in and see what's new in August:

Article in the Tennessean about the 48,000 Purple Martins roosting in downtown Nashville. Additional video by State Ornithologist Scott Somershoe.

See Gallery for viewer photo submissions from August 2010

Backyard Wildlife Information section is now live!

Updated "Seasonal Events" with great places to visit in Summer (and beat the heat).


Tennessee's Watchable Wildlife
needs your support

If you enjoy the birds and other wildlife, consider a tax deductable donation to the Watchable Wildlife Endowment Fund, which directly supports projects that benefit our wildlife and their habitats.

Click the Bluebird license plate to "Donate Now" online or click here to find out about how to mail in a donation. All contributions are tax deductable. Free gifts are available for online donations. Minimum donation is only $2.

Read about Endowment Fund projects here.

Ask questions, post photos, and discuss Watchable Wildlife topics at our NING.com account. Also find us on Facebook.

Bird of the Month - September

Broad-winged Hawk

Broad-winged Hawks perform one of the greatest bird migration phenomenons in September in Tennessee. They migrate along ridges and mountain slopes in large groups, or kettles, of up to a 1000 birds!

For more information click here

What is eBird? Consider using the online bird checklist program to help us understand bird populations and distributions in Tennessee.