Birding spots · Virginia
Best Birding Spots in Craig County, Virginia
Jefferson National Forest (northeast) leads Craig County's birding spots with 112 species reported, best in fall. 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson National Forest (northeast) | 112 | 6 | 76 | 54 | 89 |
| Appalachian National Scenic Trail (Huffman) | 84 | 29 | 53 | 48 | 40 |
| McDaniels Lake | 66 | 22 | 49 | 11 | 26 |