Birding spots · Pennsylvania
Best Birding Spots in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania
Tunnelville Beach leads Armstrong County's birding spots with 152 species reported, best in spring. 16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tunnelville Beach | 152 | 56 | 126 | 88 | 105 |
| Allegheny River Pool Eight | 150 | 54 | 134 | 75 | 89 |
| Tunnelville Beach (Tunnelville (historical)) | 112 | 39 | 80 | 50 | 60 |
| State Game Land 247 | 104 | 35 | 91 | 52 | 57 |
| Crooked Creek Lake Park (Usarmy Corps. Engineers) | 103 | 28 | 69 | 56 | 58 |
| Crooked Creek | 86 | 56 | 70 | 6 | 39 |
| Allegheny River Pool Seven | 80 | 53 | 56 | 18 | 14 |
| Crooked Creek Lake Park (Usarmy Corps. Engineers) (Elbow Run) | 80 | 9 | 71 | 36 | 9 |
| Mahoning Creek Lake Park | 75 | 22 | 50 | 59 | 30 |
| Butler-Freeport Community Trail (Laneville) | 73 | 28 | 63 | 27 | 19 |
| Crooked Creek Lake Park (Usarmy Corps. Engineers) (Tunnelville (historical)) | 69 | 30 | 49 | 21 | 26 |
| Garretts Run | 43 | 25 | 24 | 18 | 11 |
| Allegheny River Pool Five | 36 | 33 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Birding spot near Atwood | 123 | 36 | 81 | 48 | 74 |
| Birding spot near Schenley | 94 | 30 | 79 | 34 | 40 |
| Birding spot near Orchard Hills | 63 | 4 | 52 | 39 | 15 |