Birding in West Virginia

Explore 1 birding hotspot across forest, mountain habitats in West Virginia.

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Birding Locations in West Virginia

Notable Species

Key species found across birding locations in West Virginia:

Cerulean WarblerSwainson's WarblerPeregrine FalconLouisiana WaterthrushBlack-throated Green Warbler

Habitats & Best Seasons

Habitat Types:

ForestMountain

Best Seasons:

SpringSummer

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best birding spots in West Virginia?
The top birding locations in West Virginia include New River Gorge National Park. Each offers unique habitats and species.
When is the best time to go birding in West Virginia?
The best seasons for birding in West Virginia are Spring and Summer. Spring migration brings diverse species through the area.
What birds can I see in West Virginia?
Notable species in West Virginia include Cerulean Warbler, Swainson's Warbler, Peregrine Falcon, Louisiana Waterthrush, Black-throated Green Warbler, and more. The state supports forest, mountain habitats.

Plan Your Birding Trip

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