Birding spots · Tennessee
Best Birding Spots in Grainger County, Tennessee
Lea Lake leads Grainger County's birding spots with 90 species reported, best in spring. 5 spots in the county have enough data to rank.
Species counts are birds reported at least three times in that season at that spot, 2016–2025. Busy spots list more species simply because more people look, so compare the checklist counts. Spot names come from public map data and hotspot listings.
| Spot | Species | Winter | Spring | Summer | Fall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lea Lake | 90 | 20 | 61 | 30 | 29 |
| Long Pond (historical) | 70 | 53 | 19 | 6 | 35 |
| Long Pond (historical) (Mossy Creek Islands (historical)) | 64 | 13 | 41 | 46 | 27 |
| Grainger County Park | 52 | 33 | 27 | 12 | 27 |
| Birding spot near Rutledge | 98 | 38 | 87 | 0 | 47 |