Yates Mill County Park is a productive birding destination in North Carolina, with 215 species recorded on eBird. This urban park habitat attracts Bufflehead, Ruddy Duck, and Double-crested Cormorant among many others. Mild winters attract waterfowl and sparrows, while spring and fall migration bring neotropical songbirds.
When is the best time to visit Yates Mill County Park for birding?▼
The best months to visit Yates Mill County Park for birding are October-April. The best seasons are Spring and Fall and Winter.
What birds can I see at Yates Mill County Park?▼
Notable species at Yates Mill County Park include Bufflehead, Ruddy Duck, Double-crested Cormorant, Turkey Vulture, Red-shouldered Hawk, Mallard, American Woodcock, Northern Mockingbird, American Robin, Canada Goose, Mourning Dove, European Starling. The area supports urban park habitats.
How difficult is birding at Yates Mill County Park?▼
Birding at Yates Mill County Park is rated as Easy. The trails and viewing areas are accessible for birders of all experience levels.
Is there an entrance fee at Yates Mill County Park?▼
There is no entrance fee at Yates Mill County Park. Hours: Open daily, 8:00 AM - sunset.
What amenities are available at Yates Mill County Park?▼
Yates Mill County Park offers the following amenities: Parking, Restrooms, Trails.
