Birding spots · Virginia
Best Birding Spots in Charles City, Virginia
Harrison Lake National Fish Hatchery leads Charles City's birding spots with 133 species reported, best in spring. 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Lake National Fish Hatchery | 133 | 69 | 107 | 82 | 90 |
| Charles Lake | 106 | 53 | 92 | 42 | 30 |
| Chickahominy Wildlife Management Area | 85 | 26 | 47 | 55 | 13 |
| Lawrence Lewis Jr. Park | 65 | 29 | 30 | 20 | 20 |
| Sandybottom | 49 | 0 | 6 | 30 | 38 |
| Birding spot near Enon | 175 | 105 | 128 | 93 | 111 |
| Birding spot near Claremont | 109 | 27 | 24 | 78 | 89 |