| Birds Branch | |
| Name Other: | Tributary to Ararat River |
| Map Size: | 300 |
| Pushpin Map: | USA Virginia#USA |
| Pushpin Map Size: | 300 |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Birds Branch mouth |
| Pushpin Map Alt: | Map of Birds Branch mouth location |
| Subdivision Type1: | Country |
| Subdivision Name1: | United States |
| Subdivision Type2: | State |
| Subdivision Name2: | Virginia |
| Subdivision Type3: | County |
| Subdivision Name3: | Patrick |
| Length: | 3.06miles[1] |
| Discharge1 Location: | Ararat River |
| Discharge1 Avg: | 3.88cuft/s at mouth with Ararat River[2] |
| Source1: | divide of tributary to Reed Island Creek |
| Source1 Location: | about 1.5 miles west of Groundhog Mountain peak |
| Source1 Coordinates: | 36.6411°N -80.5442°W[3] |
| Source1 Elevation: | 2600feet[4] |
| Mouth: | Ararat River |
| Mouth Location: | about 1 mile west of Ararat, Virginia |
| Mouth Coordinates: | 36.6006°N -80.5306°W |
| Mouth Elevation: | 1240feet |
| Progression: | Ararat River → Yadkin River → Pee Dee River → Winyah Bay → Atlantic Ocean |
| River System: | Yadkin River |
| Tributaries Left: | unnamed tributaries |
| Tributaries Right: | Dry Run |
| Bridges: | Doe Run Road, Marigold Lane |
Birds Branch is a 3.06miles long 2nd order tributary to the Ararat River in Patrick County, Virginia.
Birds Branch rises on the divide of a tributary to Reed Island Creek about 1.5 miles west of the peak of Groundhog Mountain in Patrick County. Birds Branch then flows south to join the Ararat River about 1 mile west of Ararat, Virginia.[4]
Birds Branch drains of area, receives about 52.0 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 326.70, and is about 62% forested.[2]