Birding spots · Virginia
Best Birding Spots in Fluvanna County, Virginia
Pleasant Grove Park leads Fluvanna County's birding spots with 142 species reported, best in spring. 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasant Grove Park | 142 | 56 | 117 | 78 | 116 |
| Jefferson Cove | 120 | 70 | 102 | 55 | 80 |
| Fluvanna Ruritan Lake Public Fishing Lake | 111 | 44 | 77 | 80 | 63 |
| Pleasant Grove Park (Palmyra) | 98 | 34 | 86 | 52 | 55 |
| Hardware River Wildlife Management Area | 96 | 35 | 85 | 26 | 17 |
| New Ash Pond | 83 | 55 | 40 | 8 | 16 |
| Pleasant Grove Park (Burke Creek) | 75 | 26 | 37 | 39 | 50 |
| Jefferson Cove (Washington Cove) | 73 | 48 | 58 | 9 | 24 |
| Scheier Natural Area | 66 | 22 | 54 | 38 | 18 |
| Lake Monticello | 55 | 26 | 26 | 12 | 28 |
| Pleasant Grove Park (west) | 31 | 12 | 20 | 3 | 3 |
| Birding spot near Palmyra | 103 | 48 | 92 | 14 | 30 |
| Birding spot near Palmyra (southwest) | 93 | 31 | 83 | 42 | 13 |
| Birding spot near Lake Monticello (east) | 61 | 44 | 37 | 29 | 26 |
| Birding spot near Palmyra (southwest) | 48 | 45 | 29 | 0 | 0 |