We've analyzed all of the Ebird data from 2015 and determined which birding hotspots in McDowell County, NC had the most bird sightings.

1. Inn on Mill Creek
2. Pisgah NF--Curtis Creek Rd.
3. Blue Ridge Pkwy--Orchard Overlook
4. Pisgah NF--Point Lookout Trail
5. Pisgah NF--Curtis Creek Campground
6. Lake James SP--Catawba River Area
7. Joseph McDowell Historical Catawba Greenway
8. Pisgah NF--Point Lookout Trail, south end
9. Blue Ridge Pkwy--Green Knob Overlook
10. Irma's Produce Fields