Birding spots · Kansas
Best Birding Spots in Brown County, Kansas
Mission Lake leads Brown County's birding spots with 149 species reported, best in spring. 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mission Lake | 149 | 72 | 130 | 53 | 68 |
| Brown State Fishing Lake | 98 | 16 | 72 | 42 | 32 |
| Lake Hiawatha | 79 | 14 | 55 | 26 | 27 |
| Birding spot near Sabetha | 144 | 54 | 105 | 51 | 70 |