Birding spots · North Dakota
Best Birding Spots in Billings County, North Dakota
Theodore Roosevelt National Park leads Billings County's birding spots with 111 species reported, best in summer. 20 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theodore Roosevelt National Park | 111 | 5 | 82 | 91 | 37 |
| Theodore Roosevelt National Park (Knutson Creek) | 94 | 0 | 55 | 73 | 36 |
| Theodore Roosevelt National Park (Painted Canyon) | 91 | 0 | 44 | 71 | 41 |
| Sully Creek State Recreation Area | 91 | 9 | 55 | 70 | 25 |
| Little Missouri National Grassland (southwest) | 85 | 0 | 68 | 58 | 0 |
| De Mores Memorial Park | 71 | 2 | 49 | 44 | 20 |
| Theodore Roosevelt National Park (east) | 71 | 0 | 31 | 58 | 12 |
| Medora | 67 | 0 | 39 | 47 | 21 |
| Little Missouri National Grassland | 66 | 0 | 40 | 62 | 0 |
| Theodore Roosevelt National Park (Jules Creek) | 63 | 0 | 30 | 54 | 17 |
| Theodore Roosevelt National Park (Medora) | 59 | 0 | 22 | 56 | 5 |
| Theodore Roosevelt National Park (east) | 44 | 0 | 15 | 34 | 6 |
| Theodore Roosevelt National Park (Paddock Creek) | 43 | 0 | 21 | 37 | 1 |
| Little Missouri National Grassland (west) | 43 | 0 | 12 | 36 | 14 |
| Theodore Roosevelt National Park (south) | 41 | 0 | 14 | 35 | 6 |
| Theodore Roosevelt National Park (Boicourt Spring) | 35 | 0 | 17 | 30 | 2 |
| Theodore Roosevelt National Park (Buck Hill) | 34 | 0 | 21 | 28 | 4 |
| Theodore Roosevelt National Park (Beef Corral Bottom) | 32 | 0 | 12 | 24 | 0 |
| Birding spot near Belfield (north) | 70 | 1 | 53 | 27 | 33 |
| Birding spot near Medora | 61 | 0 | 25 | 61 | 0 |