Birding spots · Wisconsin
Best Birding Spots in Florence County, Wisconsin
Fischer Lake leads Florence County's birding spots with 149 species reported, best in spring. 13 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fischer Lake | 149 | 34 | 135 | 97 | 79 |
| Spread Eagle Barrens Natural Area | 106 | 14 | 85 | 85 | 36 |
| Mud Lake (Ridgetop) | 105 | 19 | 82 | 68 | 43 |
| Aurora | 100 | 30 | 81 | 66 | 39 |
| Nicolet State Trail | 98 | 18 | 72 | 67 | 43 |
| Haley Creek Swamp State Natural Area | 87 | 13 | 51 | 57 | 40 |
| Halsey Lake | 84 | 13 | 64 | 58 | 37 |
| Grandma Lake Wetlands Research Natural Area | 78 | 11 | 53 | 65 | 28 |
| Chipmunk Creek | 77 | 10 | 45 | 58 | 41 |
| Lauterman Lake | 77 | 10 | 49 | 64 | 32 |
| Lost Lake | 74 | 8 | 47 | 59 | 27 |
| Birding spot near Kingsford | 125 | 22 | 113 | 88 | 46 |
| Birding spot near Iron Mountain | 74 | 10 | 50 | 53 | 24 |