Birding spots · Kansas
Best Birding Spots in Elk County, Kansas
Polk Daniels Lake leads Elk County's birding spots with 83 species reported, best in spring. 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polk Daniels Lake | 83 | 24 | 54 | 43 | 21 |
| Birding spot near Howard | 46 | 13 | 32 | 13 | 0 |