Birding spots · Virginia
Best Birding Spots in Culpeper County, Virginia
Mountain Run Lake Park leads Culpeper County's birding spots with 138 species reported, best in spring. 12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Run Lake Park | 138 | 73 | 104 | 71 | 81 |
| Yowell Meadow Park | 85 | 48 | 68 | 48 | 51 |
| CWT Holding (Brandy Station) | 85 | 54 | 51 | 45 | 50 |
| Vaughn Branch | 84 | 49 | 57 | 44 | 46 |
| Lake Culpeper | 80 | 38 | 50 | 43 | 34 |
| CWT Holding (Surprise) | 77 | 28 | 48 | 37 | 43 |
| Spilman Park | 63 | 28 | 42 | 34 | 33 |
| Lake Culpeper (Gaines Run) | 52 | 35 | 18 | 16 | 18 |
| Birding spot near Brandy Station | 110 | 57 | 93 | 55 | 68 |
| Birding spot near Remington (southwest) | 110 | 27 | 55 | 81 | 73 |
| Birding spot near Brandy Station (Berry Hill Mineral Springs) | 105 | 55 | 78 | 59 | 48 |
| Birding spot near Remington (west) | 85 | 32 | 43 | 61 | 43 |