Birding
Seven Bends State Park
540-630-4718, sevenbends@dcr.virginia.gov
Seven Bends is similar to Shenandoah River State Park in terms of bird habitat. The park's mixture of woodlands and shrubby grassland, as well as its proximity to water, make for a diversity of birds from songbirds to raptors.
Type of birds
Best time of year to observe
Seven Bends State Park is still under development and not open to the public. When it opens, the park will offer birding programs.
Best places in the park to observe
Recent blogs about Birds
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