Birding spots · Minnesota
Best Birding Spots in Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota
Zippel Bay State Park leads Lake of the Woods County's birding spots with 126 species reported, best in summer. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zippel Bay State Park | 126 | 0 | 75 | 98 | 59 |
| Beltrami Island State Forest | 62 | 6 | 7 | 57 | 0 |