50 Things to Know About Birds in Tennessee: Birding in the Volunteer State

Why is Tennessee one of the best places to see the fall migration of hawks and eagles? Where can I see Sandhill cranes in Tennessee? What is the state bird of Tennessee? If you find yourself asking any of these questions, then this book is for you. 50 Things to Know About Birds in Tennessee by author Sarah Flanagan offers an elegant approach to finding the most beautiful and varied species of birds on the continent. Most books on birding tell you to travel to specific locations and hotspots for one or two prize species on your life list. Although there's nothing wrong with that, this book takes another approach. Here we present you with the regional view of the state, and help you to locate the habitats and special locations near your travel destination. From this view, we will help you find a diverse community of birds and celebrate the similarities between species. Tennessee has an extraordinary geography, and there is a great overlap in breeding and wintering ranges for many species