Birding spots · Minnesota
Best Birding Spots in Grant County, Minnesota
Niemackl Lakes leads Grant 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niemackl Lakes | 149 | 6 | 118 | 81 | 90 |
| Nelson Lake | 65 | 0 | 39 | 42 | 4 |
| Birding spot near Tintah | 173 | 0 | 133 | 141 | 112 |
| Birding spot near Elbow Lake | 50 | 0 | 26 | 32 | 13 |