Birding spots · New York
Best Birding Spots in Steuben County, New York
Almond Lake leads Steuben County's birding spots with 121 species reported, best in spring. 14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Almond Lake | 121 | 16 | 84 | 72 | 61 |
| Birdseye Hollow State Forest | 109 | 4 | 72 | 83 | 47 |
| Village of Hammondsport Land | 97 | 54 | 78 | 42 | 37 |
| Spencer Hill | 93 | 21 | 77 | 69 | 35 |
| Kinsella Park | 85 | 9 | 74 | 36 | 34 |
| Erwin Pond | 78 | 0 | 67 | 55 | 16 |
| Town of Urbana Land | 66 | 31 | 34 | 14 | 25 |
| Stony Brook State Park | 47 | 7 | 14 | 40 | 13 |
| Denison Park | 45 | 8 | 22 | 23 | 20 |
| City of Corning Land | 44 | 21 | 22 | 28 | 15 |
| Birding spot near Addison | 91 | 0 | 65 | 67 | 55 |
| Birding spot near Millerton | 64 | 1 | 37 | 44 | 37 |
| Birding spot near South Corning (Spencer Hill) | 59 | 4 | 53 | 23 | 7 |
| Birding spot near South Corning | 37 | 6 | 23 | 11 | 16 |