Birding spots · Nebraska
Best Birding Spots in Sioux County, Nebraska
Gilbert-baker Wildlife Management Area leads Sioux County's birding spots with 98 species reported, best in summer. 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilbert-baker Wildlife Management Area | 98 | 21 | 64 | 65 | 35 |
| Carter P Johnson Reservoir | 85 | 4 | 56 | 42 | 32 |
| Agate Fossil Beds National Monument | 76 | 3 | 38 | 61 | 20 |
| Harrison City Park | 57 | 12 | 40 | 31 | 7 |
| Fort Robinson State Park (Smiley Canyon) | 55 | 3 | 12 | 36 | 30 |
| Toadstool Park | 38 | 0 | 11 | 25 | 9 |
| Birding spot near Harrison | 112 | 17 | 76 | 85 | 57 |
| Birding spot near Harrison (southwest) | 60 | 0 | 31 | 42 | 16 |
| Birding spot near Van Tassell | 36 | 0 | 13 | 29 | 0 |