By Cynthia Routledge|2026-03-03T15:26:35-06:00March 3rd, 2026|Counts, News|
For those who like to keep a long range calendar of events please note the following information: 2026 Spring NTOS Count is set for Saturday, April 25th. 2026 Fall NTOS Count will be set for Saturday, September 26th. 2026 Christmas Bird Count will be Saturday, December 19th. TOS Meetings (which probably won’t make a
By Cynthia Routledge|2026-02-03T12:52:30-06:00February 3rd, 2026|News|
The FEBRUARY MEETING of the Nashville Chapter of the Tennessee Ornithological Society (NTOS) has been CANCELLED. The recent ICE storm caused extensive tree damage to the Park. The Park also remains without electricity and water. Clean-up and restoration is expected to take until at least March 1st. Please make sure to check back here
By Cynthia Routledge|2026-01-31T13:53:08-06:00January 31st, 2026|News|
I would like to let my NTOS friends know of the passing of my mother, Margie Koehler, on 1/17/2026. She and my dad were active members of NTOS for decades, attending meetings and field trips for many years. They were also responsible for encouraging my interest in birding, which became a passion for me. In
By Cynthia Routledge|2026-01-04T21:22:55-06:00January 4th, 2026|Front-page-update, News|
Why join NTOS when our events are open to everyone? Because membership is about more than access — it’s about impact. When you join NTOS, your individual voice is amplified. Together with over 700 members across Tennessee, you help shape environmental policy and strengthen protections for birds and their habitats. NTOS has earned credibility
By Amy Wilms|2026-01-04T08:00:28-06:00January 4th, 2026|Counts|
CBC Nashville CBC Effort NTOS Summary
By Cynthia Routledge|2025-12-29T14:17:04-06:00December 29th, 2025|News|
Spring will soon be upon us and I'm in search of leaders for the 4 Wednesday morning migration walks at Radnor Lake SP. They begin on Wednesday, April 22nd and run through May 8th. Walks begin at 7:30 from outside the Visitor's center and follow the same traditional route each time...up the road, across the
By Cynthia Routledge|2025-07-14T11:55:56-05:00July 14th, 2025|News|
It’s that time again…time to find 4 willing volunteers for the FALL Wednesday morning Radnor Lake migration walk. This year’s dates are September 17th & 24th and October 1st & 8th. We gather by 7:30 am near the kiosk in the west Parking lot (off Otter Creek Rd) of Radnor Lake…and then set off up
By Amy Wilms|2025-05-07T20:35:35-05:00May 7th, 2025|Counts|
Here's the tally of what we saw on the count which was last Saturday the 26th of April: Canada Goose - 103 Wood Duck - 33 Mallard - 131 Blue-winged Teal - 1 Common Goldeneye - 1 Hooded Merganser - 1 Red-breasted Merganser - 1 Northern Bobwhite - 8 Wild Turkey - 42 Pacific
By Cynthia Routledge|2025-03-21T15:59:51-05:00March 21st, 2025|News|
Tennessee Ornithological Society Spring Meeting, 2025 The Chattanooga Chapter will host the 2025 TOS Spring Meeting, May 2-4. We at CTOS are eager to share our scenic city and birding hotspots with you! The meeting sites are a short walk apart, and steps from Aquarium Plaza in downtown Chattanooga. Friday evening’s reception will be held
By Cynthia Routledge|2025-01-29T16:06:32-06:00January 29th, 2025|Uncategorized|
Dear NTOS member... I am reaching out to you regarding a significant development that could profoundly and negatively impact the ecosystems, and native plants and animals of Warner Parks. A proposal in the Belle Meade Highlands Design and Mobility Implementation Plan currently under consideration, would ultimately result in the construction of