A yellow breasted bird with brown wings and head sings at the top of a tree with needles.
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Birding in Theodore Roosevelt National Park

Theodore Roosevelt National Park

The badlands of North Dakota are home to more than 180 species of birds. Take a moment and see which ones you can spot!

Are you a birder? Do you never leave the house without a pair of binoculars and a field guide? Theodore Roosevelt National Park has you covered! The three units of the park play host to more than 180 different species of bird throughout the year. From Western Meadowlarks to Golden Eagles, Black-billed Magpies to Lazuli Buntings, there are many wonderful bird species to see in the park, including passing migratory species like Sandhill Cranes in the spring and fall! Stop in at one of our visitor centers to pick up a bird list, and enjoy your avian adventure!

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Fees

Entrance fees may apply, see Fees & Passes information.

Fees Apply

No

Seasons

Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall

Time of Day

Day, Night, Dawn, Dusk

Accessibility

Accessible parking is available at most paved parking lots and pullouts. Service animals are allowed, but must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet. More information: Accessibility in Theodore Roosevelt National Park.

Pets

Yes — Pets are welcome in Theodore Roosevelt National Park. However, they are only allowed in certain areas. Leashed pets may be walked along roads and road shoulders, sidewalks, parking areas, and in campgrounds and picnic areas. More information: Visiting with Pets.

Reservations

No

Location

Theodore Roosevelt National Park

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