Birding spots · North Carolina

Best Birding Spots in Alamance County, North Carolina

Saxapahaw leads Alamance County's birding spots with 119 species reported, best in spring. 18 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
Saxapahaw	119	286	57	101	54	77
Guilford County Farm (east)	116	433	60	97	64	83
Great Bend Park	99	137	35	81	32	47
City of Burlington - Lake Cammack Park and Marina	99	121	55	71	46	52
Sellers Manufacturing Company Lake	92	169	38	61	55	44
Saxapahaw (Motes Creek)	91	172	38	70	48	48
Mountains-to-Sea Trail (Travis Creek)	89	88	23	67	39	19
Alamance County - Cedarock Park	87	156	40	67	53	49
City of Graham Open Space	87	107	39	55	37	59
Town of Haw River - Haw River Park	86	186	44	69	35	56
Alamance County - Cane Creek Mountains Natural Area	81	159	30	64	43	58
Alamance County Open Space	63	56	25	39	36	7
City of Graham - Bill Cooke Park	54	95	38	41	22	19
City of Graham - South Graham Municipal Park	54	91	33	41	25	23
City of Burlington - Burlington City Park	48	54	18	38	25	15
Birding spot near Green Level	74	92	37	58	18	7
Birding spot near Alamance	65	84	42	45	12	36
Birding spot near Elon	55	153	30	41	32	30