Buffalo River State Park / Regional Science Center Bird Trail

This state park contains over 1,300 acres of prairie and prairie riverine habitats. There are hiking trails, a campground and picnic areas. Nearby, an interpretive center owned and operated by Minnesota State University Moorhead features educational programming about the area.

Upland Sandpiper; Bobolink; grassland sparrows; woodpeckers; finches and migrant passerines. The Blue-gray Gnatcatcher can be found at the park on the periphery of its Minnesota range.

Vehicle permit required for the park. Checklist available for entire area. Walking trails at both the park and science center. Interpretive center located at the science center features a bird feeding area and bird exhibit.