Birding spots · Tennessee
Best Birding Spots in Hawkins County, Tennessee
Phipps Bend Wildlife Refuge leads Hawkins County's birding spots with 141 species reported, best in spring. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phipps Bend Wildlife Refuge | 141 | 72 | 107 | 83 | 84 |
| Laurel Run | 110 | 34 | 79 | 74 | 62 |
| Amis | 90 | 0 | 75 | 60 | 45 |
| John Sevier Detention Reservoir | 82 | 45 | 53 | 60 | 44 |
| Silver Lake | 54 | 45 | 19 | 11 | 6 |