Birding spots · Idaho
Best Birding Spots in Twin Falls County, Idaho
Shoshone Falls Park leads Twin Falls County's birding spots with 101 species reported, best in summer. 23 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shoshone Falls Park | 101 | 31 | 61 | 63 | 30 |
| Cedar Creek Reservoir | 99 | 0 | 51 | 61 | 53 |
| Dierkes Lake Park | 84 | 26 | 43 | 50 | 35 |
| Upper Salmon Falls Reservoir | 81 | 63 | 49 | 13 | 37 |
| Twin Falls | 80 | 38 | 54 | 32 | 32 |
| Upper Salmon Falls Reservoir (Gridley Island) | 72 | 55 | 34 | 7 | 20 |
| Centennial Waterfront Park | 71 | 20 | 46 | 51 | 23 |
| Magic Mountain Ski Area Recreation Area | 66 | 0 | 26 | 61 | 10 |
| Rock Creek Canyon Parkway | 62 | 32 | 48 | 24 | 20 |
| Sawtooth National Forest (Pike Mountain Spring) | 59 | 0 | 25 | 53 | 16 |
| Bass Lake (Perrine Coulee Falls) | 58 | 13 | 13 | 48 | 2 |
| Sawtooth National Forest (Elk Corral Spring) | 53 | 0 | 33 | 50 | 6 |
| L.Q. Drain Wildlife Habitat Area | 51 | 25 | 39 | 18 | 20 |
| Rickenbacker Spring | 48 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 3 |
| Bass Lake | 47 | 7 | 24 | 31 | 11 |
| Birding spot near Twin Falls | 100 | 40 | 73 | 52 | 37 |
| Birding spot near Hollister | 96 | 0 | 23 | 90 | 36 |
| Birding spot near Hansen | 89 | 0 | 60 | 71 | 34 |
| Birding spot near Murtaugh | 85 | 14 | 65 | 47 | 48 |
| Birding spot near Twin Falls (Deadman Gulch) | 54 | 32 | 27 | 24 | 8 |
| Birding spot near Hansen (Rock Creek) | 52 | 0 | 18 | 46 | 0 |
| Birding spot near Twin Falls (south) | 38 | 18 | 23 | 9 | 9 |
| Birding spot near Hansen (Tipperary Corner) | 33 | 0 | 10 | 26 | 2 |