Birding spots · California
Best Birding Spots in Yuba County, California
Riverfront Park Complex leads Yuba County's birding spots with 118 species reported, best in winter. 21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverfront Park Complex | 118 | 79 | 65 | 58 | 71 |
| Collins Lake Recreation Area | 102 | 57 | 75 | 18 | 59 |
| Hammon Grove Park | 98 | 60 | 80 | 54 | 51 |
| Spenceville Wildlife Area (Cox Creek) | 94 | 48 | 81 | 39 | 40 |
| Woodleaf | 90 | 27 | 81 | 25 | 17 |
| Sycamore Ranch | 85 | 37 | 58 | 52 | 49 |
| Camp Far West Reservoir | 70 | 37 | 46 | 12 | 33 |
| Ellis Lake Community Park | 69 | 45 | 43 | 33 | 15 |
| Spenceville Wildlife Area (northwest) | 57 | 28 | 44 | 4 | 0 |
| North Star | 55 | 0 | 49 | 34 | 10 |
| Birding spot near Honcut | 104 | 70 | 47 | 36 | 42 |
| Birding spot near Olivehurst | 103 | 41 | 84 | 57 | 46 |
| Birding spot near Honcut (west) | 101 | 32 | 73 | 48 | 36 |
| Birding spot near Dobbins (northwest) | 88 | 43 | 76 | 44 | 31 |
| Birding spot near Beale AFB | 75 | 40 | 49 | 9 | 3 |
| Birding spot near Marysville (northwest) | 74 | 46 | 0 | 20 | 49 |
| Birding spot near Honcut (southwest) | 72 | 46 | 9 | 11 | 56 |
| Birding spot near Marysville | 69 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 43 |
| Birding spot near Wheatland (northwest) | 64 | 33 | 16 | 13 | 37 |
| Birding spot near Dobbins (north) | 61 | 8 | 51 | 23 | 1 |
| Birding spot near Forbestown | 60 | 0 | 57 | 12 | 1 |