Northern Saw-whet Owl Migration

Northern Saw-whet Owl Migration

Legacy BIRD Research at the Warner Park Nature Center On 03 November 2021, federally licensed BIRD Program banders Kathy Shaw and Sandy Bivens captured and banded a young, male Northern Saw-whet Owl in Warner Parks as part of a long-term research project on...
BIRD Research: First Foreign Detection

BIRD Research: First Foreign Detection

The Warner Park Nature Center Tracked Bird from Nashville to Costa Rica Evidence indicates Nashville’s Warner Parks are an important habitat for migratory, wintering, and breeding birds The BIRD Research Program at the Warner Park Nature Center (WPNC) in Nashville...
Cutting Edge BIRD Research: Motus

Cutting Edge BIRD Research: Motus

Cutting-edge Research Featured on TN Wild Side For decades, Warner Parks has played a significant role in advancing our understanding of birds here in Tennessee. Warner Parks has the oldest, continuous Eastern Bluebird Nest Box project in the U.S, started in 1936 by...
Kentucky Warblers in Tennessee

Kentucky Warblers in Tennessee

Cross-continental Connections Late June is a great time to observe the Kentucky Warblers in Warner Parks, neotropical migrants that fly from Central America to North America each spring to breed and raise their young. Leave it to the B.I.R.D. crew to have documented...
Eastern Bluebirds in Tennessee

Eastern Bluebirds in Tennessee

What’s Love Got To Do With It Love, Joy, Hope, Renewal, Prosperity … these are some of the symbolic words often used to describe our Eastern Bluebirds. Lucky for us, this beautiful bird can be seen year-round in our area and particularly in Warner Parks where we...