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Best Birding Spots in Door County, Wisconsin

Weborg Point leads Door County's birding spots with 176 species reported, best in spring. 79 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	Checklists	Winter	Spring	Summer	Fall
Weborg Point	176	868	12	165	87	89
Portage Park	164	837	43	109	97	94
Strawberry Creek State Hatchery	153	261	17	135	82	66
Big Creek State Habitat Area	152	625	47	101	72	122
North Bay	151	356	22	121	95	73
Jackson Harbor	146	317	12	110	62	74
Newport State Park	144	422	23	115	88	53
Baileys Harbor	135	752	23	104	98	65
Peninsula State Park	133	350	16	115	84	66
Sunset Park	131	441	23	84	58	79
Potawatomi State Park	131	279	21	91	78	68
Little Marsh	129	287	3	99	46	73
Whitefish Dunes State Park	122	313	18	80	86	59
Rock Island State Park	122	124	0	106	55	61
Mud Lake (northeast)	114	156	0	77	84	44
Mud Lake Wildlife Area-Door	112	298	15	85	57	56
Mink River Estuary	111	154	0	73	69	41
Ahnapee State Trail	102	120	4	58	66	40
Whitefish Dunes State Park (Cave Point)	94	213	16	71	42	37
Heins Creek Nature Preserve	94	96	0	71	50	15
North Bay (Three Springs Creek)	92	107	22	81	23	23
Woodard Creek	92	81	0	69	54	16
Sugar Creek County Park	91	78	4	82	30	9
Rowleys Bay State Public Access	87	128	19	59	36	26
Jackson Harbor (east)	86	88	16	62	11	34
Pedersens Bay	84	123	13	62	27	29
Zoo Lake	82	114	8	41	55	28
Baileys Harbor (southeast)	80	220	22	38	41	37
Big Marsh	80	114	6	65	37	21
Logan Creek	80	90	0	68	36	25
Northport	79	234	11	60	34	22
George K Pinney State Public Access	76	253	19	47	26	33
Nicolet Bay	74	81	0	41	46	35
Peninsula State Park (Svens Bluff)	74	77	6	42	53	32
Peninsula State Park (Eagle Harbor)	73	185	2	56	49	26
Tennison Bay	73	90	0	51	28	39
Arbter Lake	70	88	5	64	1	14
North Bay (north)	67	120	22	35	26	31
Horseshoe Bay	64	73	10	39	27	24
Sand Bay	59	52	7	33	20	11
Ellison Bay Bluff County Park	58	107	0	38	28	10
Mud Lake Wildlife Area-Door (northwest)	55	65	2	25	43	9
Europe Lake	55	57	0	33	37	16
Baileys Harbor Boreal Forest & Wetlands - Jonathan Ela Unit	54	54	6	25	25	16
Cana Island	52	84	6	27	30	12
Otumba Park	49	59	3	37	3	16
Baileys Harbor (south)	48	108	14	30	17	11
Door Bluff County Park	46	61	2	18	27	17
Bay View Park (Sturgeon Bay)	45	73	19	27	13	17
Garret Bay	45	55	7	34	7	23