Birding spots · Minnesota
Best Birding Spots in Wright County, Minnesota
Lake Mary leads Wright County's birding spots with 136 species reported, best in spring. 12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Mary | 136 | 15 | 115 | 84 | 51 |
| Lake Maria State Park | 134 | 14 | 112 | 78 | 77 |
| Pelican Lake | 129 | 0 | 91 | 83 | 49 |
| Albion State Wildlife Management Area | 129 | 0 | 114 | 68 | 23 |
| Otsego Regional Park | 123 | 25 | 96 | 75 | 72 |
| Hunters Lake | 106 | 0 | 66 | 77 | 60 |
| Howard Lake | 62 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 45 |
| Ellison Park | 54 | 27 | 31 | 0 | 0 |
| East Bridge Park | 26 | 21 | 14 | 1 | 1 |
| Birding spot near Monticello | 120 | 30 | 98 | 58 | 42 |
| Birding spot near Kingston | 92 | 0 | 77 | 53 | 8 |
| Birding spot near Monticello (southeast) | 40 | 32 | 22 | 0 | 5 |