Spring Birding: City Nature Challenge
Sat, Apr 25
|Ijams Nature Center
Join in on the fun during the 2026 City Nature Challenge!
Time & Location
Apr 25, 2026, 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Ijams Nature Center, 2915 Island Home Ave, Knoxville, TN 37920, USA
About the Event
This program is part of the 2026 City Nature Challenge and is considered a volunteer opportunity - and anyone can join!
Join in on the fun during the 2026 City Nature Challenge! During this program, you will be assisting Ijams staff members in recording observations (ie: snapping photos, uploading data, and seeking out a variety of species) in iNaturalist during an approachable, fun-filled hike on the trails during spring migration! You'll learn to identify bird species by sight and sound, and discover resources to help with your birding journey.
Ages: This program is designed for ages 16+
Accessibility: Participants can expect to travel a distance of up to 2.5 miles during the duration of the program over uneven surfaces that may include rocks, roots, and gravel. This program includes various stopping points.
Parking: Parking for this Ijams Education Course is free for all participants. Please arrive 5-10 minutes before the…