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Best Birding Spots in Lubbock County, Texas

Clapp Park leads Lubbock County's birding spots with 221 species reported, best in fall. 38 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
Clapp Park	221	2,303	81	172	101	192
Lake 6	196	1,025	96	147	74	128
BILL McALISTER PARK	167	1,646	73	136	76	123
Lake Ransom Canyon	167	450	87	128	69	92
Lubbock Lake National Historic Landmark	156	705	81	125	60	105
Mae Simmons Park	143	402	65	93	50	75
Carrillo Family Recreation Area	142	363	39	119	41	93
Buffalo Springs Lake	141	127	74	89	12	54
Maxey Park	120	503	61	84	44	63
Guy Park	113	535	57	79	42	77
Conquistador Lake (Lake 1)	113	338	53	70	38	61
Lake Ransom Canyon (Pig Squeal Spring)	112	88	56	80	36	50
George W. Dupree Park	108	528	44	62	42	87
Elmore Park	107	998	63	69	44	62
Canyon Lake Number 6	105	466	77	51	17	79
Mackenzie Park - North (Blackwater Draw)	90	57	34	64	0	51
Arnett Lake	70	58	33	39	10	29
Andrews Park	67	159	37	43	16	38
Jennings Park	66	362	34	51	25	39
Leftwich Park	65	173	41	34	31	22
Lake 3	58	74	37	27	2	12
Mackenzie Park - North	52	80	38	16	15	10
Wagner Park	46	312	32	26	17	26
Crow Park	45	69	24	29	15	9
Higginbotham Park	33	51	19	18	13	14
Birding spot near Lubbock	206	834	95	169	90	129
Birding spot near Slaton	133	172	72	81	61	65
Birding spot near Wolfforth	106	277	45	64	52	85
Birding spot near Lubbock (Yellow House Draw)	103	229	65	73	25	43
Birding spot near Buffalo Springs Lake	74	319	47	41	27	39
Birding spot near Lubbock (northwest 2)	73	90	10	42	8	57
Birding spot near Lubbock (northwest)	70	365	55	40	23	44
Birding spot near Wolfforth (west)	63	109	0	19	47	37
Birding spot near Wolfforth (Reese Village)	62	67	31	47	9	13
Birding spot near Lubbock (west)	58	228	28	28	16	51
Birding spot near Slaton (south)	55	51	6	23	23	34
Birding spot near Buffalo Springs Lake (east)	36	92	22	21	9	17
Birding spot near Lubbock (northwest 3)	20	50	12	11	12	11