Birding spots · Utah
Best Birding Spots in Uintah County, Utah
Stewart Lake State Wildlife Area leads Uintah County's birding spots with 145 species reported, best in summer. 16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stewart Lake State Wildlife Area | 145 | 43 | 91 | 106 | 99 |
| Ouray National Wildlife Refuge | 137 | 27 | 99 | 76 | 63 |
| Ouray National Wildlife Refuge (Leota Bottom) | 115 | 10 | 75 | 56 | 54 |
| Ouray National Wildlife Refuge (north) | 107 | 7 | 67 | 65 | 42 |
| Bullock Draw Reservoir | 95 | 22 | 82 | 25 | 38 |
| Dinosaur National Monument | 91 | 4 | 54 | 77 | 35 |
| Utah State Department of Wildlife Resources 127 | 91 | 18 | 63 | 45 | 25 |
| Hog Canyon | 71 | 0 | 51 | 45 | 21 |
| Dinosaur National Monument (northwest) | 60 | 2 | 38 | 33 | 13 |
| Split Mountain Canyon | 55 | 4 | 37 | 37 | 12 |
| Red Fleet Reservoir | 52 | 0 | 27 | 30 | 10 |
| Jensen | 49 | 9 | 28 | 23 | 11 |
| Birding spot near Randlett | 144 | 40 | 132 | 75 | 56 |
| Birding spot near Maeser (northeast) | 109 | 24 | 85 | 55 | 40 |
| Birding spot near Maeser | 73 | 24 | 55 | 38 | 32 |
| Birding spot near Maeser (Enchanted Canyon) | 51 | 0 | 45 | 33 | 0 |