Birding spots · Alabama
Best Birding Spots in Lawrence County, Alabama
Wheeler Reservoir Retained Land leads Lawrence County's birding spots with 156 species reported, best in fall. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheeler Reservoir Retained Land | 156 | 90 | 101 | 93 | 103 |
| Mallard-fox Creek Wildlife Management Area | 127 | 67 | 80 | 52 | 40 |
| William B. Bankhead National Forest | 100 | 0 | 91 | 58 | 38 |
| Birding spot near Town Creek (southeast) | 99 | 6 | 38 | 79 | 1 |
| Birding spot near North Courtland | 70 | 58 | 12 | 0 | 9 |