Birding spots · Texas

Best Birding Spots in Randall County, Texas

Buffalo Lake National Wildlife Refuge leads Randall County's birding spots with 172 species reported, best in spring. 13 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
Buffalo Lake National Wildlife Refuge	172	495	56	121	73	117
South Brushy Draw	168	2,085	86	133	85	114
Southeast Park	135	774	53	89	67	96
Southeast Regional Park	133	416	74	77	32	72
Palo Duro Canyon State Park	114	1,069	64	83	39	74
John S Stiff Memorial Park	71	277	38	34	30	42
Burnt Draw	63	91	17	34	21	22
Palo Duro Canyon State Park (Red Canyon)	58	77	13	42	22	12
Palo Duro Canyon State Park (Goodnight Peak)	55	112	12	35	31	9
Palo Duro Canyon State Park (Sunday Flats)	44	65	13	21	19	31
Birding spot near Amarillo	126	231	43	64	54	98
Birding spot near Bushland	66	69	14	46	12	29
Birding spot near Amarillo (northeast)	56	85	43	34	0	25