Birding spots · Montana
Best Birding Spots in Valley County, Montana
Downstream Recreation Area leads Valley County's birding spots with 159 species reported, best in spring. 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downstream Recreation Area | 159 | 10 | 126 | 105 | 98 |
| Fort Peck Dredge Cut Pond Fishing Access Site | 88 | 0 | 75 | 34 | 33 |
| Glasgow Base Pond Fishing Access Site | 88 | 0 | 66 | 70 | 4 |
| Fort Peck Recreation Area (Park Grove) | 83 | 21 | 63 | 14 | 29 |
| Tank Coulee | 66 | 0 | 46 | 25 | 30 |