Birding spots · New Hampshire

Best Birding Spots in Coos County, New Hampshire

Airport Marsh Reservoir leads Coos County's birding spots with 149 species reported, best in spring. 65 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	Checklists	Winter	Spring	Summer	Fall
Airport Marsh Reservoir	149	1,437	5	135	112	63
Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge	140	786	13	108	113	92
Cherry Pond	138	414	1	96	95	85
Little Cherry Pond	138	287	16	102	96	75
Fort Hill Wildlife Management Area - Lamoureux Lots	113	114	0	89	90	48
Pontook Reservoir	106	274	2	74	53	51
Mud Pond	104	499	17	75	79	44
Airport Marsh Reservoir (Leonard Brook)	100	199	0	80	75	49
Umbagog National Wildlife Refuge	96	271	13	76	69	40
East Inlet Pond	96	116	0	34	88	26
Kribstock-Fowler Preserve	90	139	0	62	61	44
Second College Grant	84	148	0	51	76	14
Little Cherry Pond (Waumbeck Junction)	84	141	4	64	56	38
Bofinger Conservation Area and BAA	80	128	3	62	31	25
Martin Meadow Pond	79	216	0	66	45	28
Deception Brook	78	138	5	69	57	19
Floating Islands National Natural Landmark	78	71	1	27	68	6
Scott Bog	74	97	0	11	71	12
Weeks State Park	73	194	6	54	51	24
East Inlet Pond (Scott Brook)	72	82	0	13	63	12
Androscoggin River Reservoir	71	143	6	42	58	23
Lost Pond	70	201	17	47	51	19
Snyder Brook	70	138	0	39	50	24
First Connecticut Lake	70	108	1	18	61	22
Connecticut River Wetlands	69	984	25	45	40	41
Connecticut Lakes State Forest	69	115	12	38	57	8
Long Pond (Bear Brook Pond)	68	75	4	17	60	7
Mohawk River	67	111	0	33	47	34
Bumpus Brook	67	79	0	41	54	22
Umbagog National Wildlife Refuge (Round Pond Lake)	66	180	1	36	9	41
Emerald Pool (Glen House)	65	101	2	12	63	3
Great Gulf Ext. Roadless Area	64	257	0	16	62	17
Buck Island	60	204	37	37	21	17
Lake Francis State Park	57	76	3	16	51	9
Buck Island (Moose River)	55	174	30	37	6	21
Emerald Pool	54	110	0	10	49	10
Umbagog National Wildlife Refuge (southwest)	52	61	2	26	31	8
Jefferson Brook	52	60	4	22	41	2
Mill Brook	50	74	0	31	40	3
Crawford Notch Property	50	62	2	30	32	3
Umbagog National Wildlife Refuge (Bear Brook)	49	59	0	25	13	20
Umbagog National Wildlife Refuge (Wentworth Location)	48	55	1	19	31	10
Jefferson Notch	47	100	0	13	42	11
Perkins Brook	47	79	3	3	43	15
Back Lake	47	61	7	3	30	10
Errol	45	59	7	8	38	2
Mount Washington State Park	36	97	0	1	30	4
Flume Brook	36	52	0	1	30	11
Washburn Point	35	139	0	10	31	9
Crawford Notch Property (Saco Lake)	34	53	0	10	27	6