Birding spots · Montana
Best Birding Spots in Cascade County, Montana
Giant Springs State Park leads Cascade County's birding spots with 187 species reported, best in fall. 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giant Springs State Park | 187 | 67 | 126 | 107 | 151 |
| Benton Lake National Wildlife Refuge | 138 | 6 | 102 | 107 | 68 |
| West Bank Park | 127 | 36 | 95 | 79 | 90 |
| Giant Springs State Park (Steamboat Island) | 90 | 12 | 36 | 61 | 44 |
| Sluice Boxes State Park | 75 | 4 | 41 | 63 | 4 |
| Riverside Park (Sacajawea Island) | 74 | 8 | 23 | 42 | 51 |
| Rainbow Falls | 74 | 26 | 32 | 25 | 36 |
| Giant Springs State Park (Black Eagle Falls) | 74 | 7 | 18 | 61 | 30 |
| Largent's Bend Fishing Access Site | 72 | 5 | 48 | 42 | 6 |
| First Peoples Buffalo Jump State Park | 58 | 12 | 34 | 47 | 19 |
| Black Eagle Falls | 52 | 21 | 10 | 32 | 21 |