Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge - Sawyer Lake Road is a productive birding destination in North Carolina, with 212 species recorded on eBird. This lake and river/riparian habitat attracts Mallard, Killdeer, and Wilson's Snipe among many others. Mild winters attract waterfowl and sparrows, while spring and fall migration bring neotropical songbirds.
When is the best time to visit Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge - Sawyer Lake Road for birding?▼
The best months to visit Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge - Sawyer Lake Road for birding are October-April. The best seasons are Spring and Fall and Winter.
What birds can I see at Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge - Sawyer Lake Road?▼
Notable species at Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge - Sawyer Lake Road include Mallard, Killdeer, Wilson's Snipe, Greater Yellowlegs, Great Blue Heron. The area supports lake, river/riparian, wetland habitats.
How difficult is birding at Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge - Sawyer Lake Road?▼
Birding at Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge - Sawyer Lake Road is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge - Sawyer Lake Road?▼
Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge - Sawyer Lake Road offers the following amenities: Parking, Restrooms, Trails, Auto Tour Route.
