Birding spots · Minnesota
Best Birding Spots in Mower County, Minnesota
Jay C Hormel Nature Center leads Mower County's birding spots with 143 species reported, best in spring. 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay C Hormel Nature Center | 143 | 23 | 124 | 90 | 95 |
| Lake Louise State Park | 133 | 5 | 117 | 69 | 36 |
| Birding spot near Lansing | 136 | 12 | 129 | 45 | 11 |
| Birding spot near Lansing (west) | 110 | 0 | 97 | 45 | 5 |
| Birding spot near Dexter | 75 | 0 | 57 | 31 | 8 |
| Birding spot near Brownsdale | 74 | 0 | 72 | 9 | 0 |