Buffalo River State Park is a productive birding destination in Minnesota, with 220 species recorded on eBird. This river/riparian habitat attracts Downy Woodpecker, White-breasted Nuthatch, and Bald Eagle among many others. Spring migration along the Mississippi and Central Flyways makes this a vital stopover for diverse species.
When is the best time to visit Buffalo River State Park for birding?▼
The best months to visit Buffalo River State Park for birding are April-May, September-October. The best seasons are Spring and Fall.
What birds can I see at Buffalo River State Park?▼
Notable species at Buffalo River State Park include Downy Woodpecker, White-breasted Nuthatch, Bald Eagle, Rough-legged Hawk, Blue Jay. The area supports river/riparian habitats.
How difficult is birding at Buffalo River State Park?▼
Birding at Buffalo River State Park is rated as Easy. The trails and viewing areas are accessible for birders of all experience levels.
What amenities are available at Buffalo River State Park?▼
Buffalo River State Park offers the following amenities: Parking, Restrooms, Trails, Visitor Center.