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Best Birding Spots in Chambers County, Texas

Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge (east) leads Chambers County's birding spots with 281 species reported, best in spring. 39 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
Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge (east)	281	2,276	162	246	97	177
Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge	252	3,245	144	226	94	155
Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge (northeast)	241	1,296	116	212	62	118
Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge (east)	227	1,188	112	199	40	98
Candy Abshier Wildlife Management Area	201	668	45	86	67	174
Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge (southeast)	196	848	58	173	5	66
Mayes Lake	196	459	112	153	80	112
Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge (southeast 2)	166	335	85	135	27	73
Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge (northeast 2)	135	220	48	110	21	51
Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge (northeast 3)	134	171	60	107	0	2
Wallisville Lake	127	148	87	69	52	68
Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge (south)	123	221	68	101	12	18
Frozen Point	118	224	72	77	30	51
Robbins Park	108	219	38	69	35	80
Willow Cove	106	157	54	97	30	26
Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge (southeast 5)	105	74	58	78	0	10
Candy Abshier Wildlife Management Area (Smith Point)	104	103	0	56	40	91
Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge (Turtle Bayou)	103	300	49	71	19	31
Whites Park	100	250	49	80	18	38
Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge (southeast 4)	94	94	43	73	17	28
Fort Anahuac	93	108	53	64	29	31
Old River Lake	84	64	43	30	27	42
Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge (Robinson Bayou)	78	87	34	64	0	19
Mcfaddin National Wildlife Refuge	73	78	26	39	38	20
Double Bayou Park	58	115	26	39	9	20
Catfish Acres Reservoir	55	65	0	51	0	7
McCollum Park	53	50	35	22	9	19
Birding spot near Stowell	138	607	53	110	68	41
Birding spot near Anahuac	104	78	22	79	4	25
Birding spot near Stowell (southeast)	100	141	10	88	2	10
Birding spot near Anahuac (Turtle Bayou)	95	77	61	55	8	39
Birding spot near Mont Belvieu	93	106	51	49	58	44
Birding spot near Cove	92	224	42	64	39	30
Birding spot near Stowell (east)	89	113	19	79	0	18
Birding spot near Winnie	89	101	43	67	13	0
Birding spot near Stowell (east)	87	131	8	81	4	2
Birding spot near Winnie (west)	77	67	36	52	1	3
Birding spot near Winnie (southwest)	62	51	14	44	0	31
Birding spot near Anahuac (northwest)	25	61	6	16	1	9