Birding spots · North Carolina
Best Birding Spots in Alleghany County, North Carolina
Temple Lake leads Alleghany County's birding spots with 84 species reported, best in fall. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temple Lake | 84 | 0 | 20 | 15 | 80 |
| Bluff Mountain | 63 | 0 | 24 | 42 | 40 |
| Temple Lake (Mahogany Rock Mountain) | 59 | 0 | 28 | 35 | 42 |
| Little Glade Millpond | 53 | 1 | 36 | 19 | 25 |
| Blue Ridge Parkway (northeast 3) | 51 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 3 |