Birding spots · Tennessee

Best Birding Spots in Williamson County, Tennessee

Marcella Vivrette Smith Park leads Williamson County's birding spots with 148 species reported, best in spring. 31 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	Checklists	Winter	Spring	Summer	Fall
Marcella Vivrette Smith Park	148	998	61	129	71	108
Harlinsdale Farm	139	839	74	101	63	97
Natchez Trace Parkway	118	445	32	101	61	84
McPherson Hollow	113	212	50	93	70	77
Bowie Nature Park	101	246	46	83	61	60
Aspen Grove Park	100	312	42	71	32	72
Owl's Hill Nature Center	97	158	32	86	25	59
Berrys Chapel Branch	93	347	52	80	46	65
Dry Branch Wetland	87	208	32	69	27	60
Dobbins Branch	87	201	34	75	39	29
Eastern Flank Battlefield	87	186	39	63	48	55
Deerwood Arboretum	85	169	33	69	30	50
John Hunter Hollow	77	80	21	56	31	30
Owl Creek Park	64	134	34	44	41	33
River Park	64	115	34	47	26	23
Crockett Springs Lake	59	120	33	46	19	11
Liberty Park	57	97	29	42	31	28
Pinkerton Park	53	76	25	34	39	20
River Park (Hallbrook)	51	51	11	44	17	10
Gentry Lake	48	90	29	20	20	25
Nolensville Park & Bark Park	47	52	17	36	20	14
Fort Granger	45	50	18	39	23	17
Winstead Hill	42	52	25	19	24	10
Dyer Lake	36	61	26	10	16	0
Birding spot near Thompson's Station	142	851	55	106	83	89
Birding spot near Nolensville	115	361	57	89	60	87
Birding spot near Fairview	111	280	41	100	54	76
Birding spot near Franklin	101	457	68	64	32	72
Birding spot near Franklin (Whitehorse Branch)	90	131	37	71	29	53
Birding spot near Thompson's Station (southeast)	75	75	54	33	38	35
Birding spot near Franklin (West Main Branch)	43	55	29	25	0	7