Birding spots · Oregon
Best Birding Spots in Gilliam County, Oregon
Willow Creek Wildlife Area leads Gilliam County's birding spots with 129 species reported, best in spring. 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Creek Wildlife Area | 129 | 46 | 101 | 76 | 73 |
| Alkali Canyon | 88 | 55 | 56 | 26 | 44 |
| Cottonwood Canyon (southeast) | 78 | 17 | 55 | 47 | 34 |
| Alkali Canyon (Arlington) | 73 | 51 | 33 | 15 | 38 |
| Dyer Wayside | 34 | 0 | 22 | 17 | 16 |
| Birding spot near Condon | 89 | 6 | 56 | 58 | 56 |
| Birding spot near Lonerock | 62 | 2 | 34 | 47 | 22 |