Wildlife near Nashville, Tennessee

Here’s what naturalists are spotting near Nashville right now - pulled live from recent research-grade observations. Browse by group, explore the map, and identify what you find with Huck.

Most-observed species near Nashville

White-tailed Deer

Odocoileus virginianus

1,387 observations

Eastern Gray Squirrel

Sciurus carolinensis

1,270 observations

Gulf Fritillary

1,251 observations · iNaturalist

Amur honeysuckle

Lonicera maackii

1,164 observations

Turdus migratorius

1,133 observations

Common Box Turtle

Terrapene carolina

1,111 observations

Asian Lady Beetle

Harmonia axyridis

1,094 observations

Northern Cardinal

Cardinalis cardinalis

1,067 observations

Trachemys scripta

1,060 observations

Danaus plexippus

1,044 observations

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail

Papilio glaucus

1,035 observations

Great Blue Heron

980 observations

Eastern Carpenter Bee

Xylocopa virginica

949 observations

Northern Mockingbird

Mimus polyglottos

893 observations

Hackberry Emperor

Asterocampa celtis

863 observations

Pantherophis spiloides

854 observations

Cercis canadensis

848 observations

Common Watersnake

Nerodia sipedon

793 observations

Branta canadensis

770 observations

Common Eastern Bumble Bee

Bombus impatiens

768 observations

Pipevine Swallowtail

Battus philenor

729 observations

Anas platyrhynchos

724 observations

American pokeweed

Phytolacca americana

724 observations

Virginia creeper

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

722 observations

Meleagris gallopavo

716 observations

Cope's Gray Tree Frog

Dryophytes chrysoscelis

675 observations · iNaturalist

Virginia Springbeauty

Claytonia virginica

659 observations

eastern redcedar

Juniperus virginiana

656 observations

purple passionflower

Passiflora incarnata

654 observations

Western Honey Bee

650 observations

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