The Great Backyard Bird Count is this Friday 14th through Monday 17th. Click here to learn more about the count and how to participate. This is a fun way to contribute useful data to the scientific community. Simply create an account if you don’t have one already, watch birds for at least fifteen minutes, then […]

Ron Harrington, site coordinator for Mendota, is doing a presentation from 9 – 1 and then going up to the tower. Hope many can join him.

Hi everyone. For those who don’t know me, I have lived in Bristol my whole life and been birding in the area for many years. I am a student at Appalachian State University studying Biology and concentrating in Ecology. I have been working on the image of the Mountain Empire Birds website as well as […]

After founding the Mountain Empire Birds website and Facebook profile it is my pleasure to announce and our great fortune that Adrianna Nelson is going to begin managing both. She is a far better birder than I and is bringing a fresh approach and will continue the goal of uniting all local clubs and birders […]

The Lee & Lois Herndon Chapter of the Tennessee Ornithological Society invites you to the Fall State Meeting, which will be held on September 27 through September 29 in Johnson City, TN. Click the Download button for the PDF with full information.

The Most Recent By County eBird map is working properly. Click on the flag and it opens a link to the most recent county observations. eBird Most Recent by County map

I just got confirmation that Birding Kingsport has renewed their support and covered 1/3 of the 2 year fees. Thanks for the continued support of this project and all you do for our area birding activities! Very sincerely John

February is the time for another 2 year renewal of the MEB website GoDaddy fees. I just got confirmation that the Elizabethton Bird Club has renewed their support and covered 1/3 of the 2 year fees. Thanks for the continued support of this project and all you do for our area birding activities! Very sincerely […]

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