Birding Hike at Ijams

The October 2026 Big Day challenges folks to identify and record as many bird species as possible in specific locations. With an Ijams naturalist, learn how to bird on our […]

Bird Banding at Ijams

Join the Ijams Community Science team for a day of bird banding, getting an intimate look at migratory and resident songbirds as they’re safely captured, banded, and released after the […]

Hummingbird Banding at Seven Islands SBP

The Ruby-Throated Hummingbirds are very active at feeders and gardens in our area. Watch how the professionals catch hummingbirds and band them. Join us as we discuss what makes hummingbirds […]

Bird Banding at Tremont

At Tremont we have used bird banding to educate the public about bird conservation and to monitor the breeding bird population in Walker Valley. This project helps us better understand […]

Fall Bird Hike at Frozen Head SP

Join Ranger Blayne on a 1-mile hike along the story book trail, to look and listen for birds. Bring binoculars. Free. Register online.

Birds by the Water at Norris Dam SP

Join us on a guided birdwatching program along the water’s edge. Learn how to observe and identify a variety of bird species commonly found near rivers, lakes, and wetlands while […]

Bird Collisions in the Anthropocene Craft Workshop

Every year, billions of birds are killed in collisions with human-made structures—especially glass. This workshop explores why birds collide with buildings, how factors like artificial light, reflective surfaces, and urban […]

Bird Banding at Seven Islands SBP

Watch as trained biologists carefully capture, band, and release birds to monitor bird populations and migration. Learn why bird banding is important, what data is collected, and how this research […]

Guided Bird Walk at UT Arboretum

Guided walk led by volunteers from the American Museum of Science and Energy in Oak Ridge. Bring binoculars. Free. Register online. 5/20