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Best Birding Spots in Isabella County, Michigan
Millpond Park leads Isabella County's birding spots with 150 species reported, best in spring. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millpond Park | 150 | 37 | 142 | 96 | 117 |
| Grewes Lakes | 143 | 32 | 125 | 45 | 75 |
| Lake Isabella | 130 | 60 | 100 | 66 | 80 |
| Meridian Park | 129 | 36 | 110 | 65 | 65 |
| Edmore State Game Area | 108 | 9 | 96 | 73 | 10 |
| Chipp-A-Waters Park | 105 | 28 | 90 | 51 | 55 |
| Veits Woods | 99 | 31 | 70 | 39 | 62 |
| Coldwater Lake | 88 | 39 | 66 | 28 | 37 |
| Mission Creek Woodland Park | 80 | 19 | 78 | 22 | 0 |
| Lake of the Hills | 76 | 22 | 68 | 18 | 23 |
| Halls Lake | 73 | 2 | 60 | 48 | 15 |
| Barnard Lake | 71 | 7 | 49 | 44 | 24 |
| Majeske Landing County Park | 70 | 16 | 44 | 3 | 28 |
| Island Park (Mission Creek) | 59 | 30 | 43 | 31 | 23 |
| Nelson Park | 36 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 16 |
| Birding spot near Winn | 116 | 26 | 104 | 62 | 61 |
| Birding spot near Lake Isabella | 97 | 48 | 78 | 29 | 33 |
| Birding spot near Winn (Stony Brook) | 91 | 3 | 87 | 30 | 2 |
| Birding spot near Weidman | 67 | 0 | 57 | 35 | 0 |
| Birding spot near Mount Pleasant (east) | 59 | 2 | 45 | 30 | 33 |
| Birding spot near Mount Pleasant | 41 | 8 | 27 | 26 | 18 |
| Birding spot near Mount Pleasant (northwest) | 41 | 0 | 33 | 22 | 7 |
| Birding spot near Rosebush | 30 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 |