Wildlife of Steamboat and Pearl Lake State Parks

Steamboat Lake and Pearl Lake State Parks are located in Routt County, 27 miles north of Steamboat Springs, Colorado. Steamboat Lake State Park is 2,820-acre (1,140 ha), established west of Hahns Peak in 1967, including a 1,101 acres (446 ha) reservoir. Park facilities include a visitors ...more ↓

House Wren 1
Troglodytes aedon
American Robin 2
Turdus migratorius
Hermit Thrush 3
Catharus guttatus
Swainson's Thrush 4
Catharus ustulatus
Mountain Bluebird 5
Sialia currucoides
Western Bluebird 3
Sialia mexicana
Townsend's Solitaire 6
Myadestes townsendi
Warbling Vireo 7
Vireo gilvus
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 8
Regulus calendula
McCown's Longspur 1
Rhynchophanes mccownii
Dark-eyed Junco 9
Junco hyemalis
Vesper Sparrow 1
Pooecetes gramineus
Lark Sparrow 5
Chondestes grammacus
Lincoln's Sparrow 10
Melospiza lincolnii
Song Sparrow 9
Melospiza melodia
Chipping Sparrow 11
Spizella passerina
Fox Sparrow 12
Passerella iliaca
White-crowned Sparrow 13
Zonotrichia leucophrys
Green-tailed Towhee 1
Pipilo chlorurus
Savannah Sparrow 14
Passerculus sandwichensis
Yellow-breasted Chat 15
Icteria virens
Northern Mockingbird 16
Mimus polyglottos
Sage Thrasher 17
Oreoscoptes montanus
Lazuli Bunting 15
Passerina amoena
Indigo Bunting 18
Passerina cyanea
Black-headed Grosbeak 19
Pheucticus melanocephalus
Western Tanager 1
Piranga ludoviciana
Water Pipit 20
Anthus spinoletta
Wilson's Warbler 21
Cardellina pusilla
Yellow-rumped Warbler 22
Setophaga coronata
Yellow Warbler 10
Setophaga petechia
MacGillivray's Warbler 23
Geothlypis tolmiei
Orange-crowned Warbler 24
Leiothlypis celata
Virginia's Warbler 1
Leiothlypis virginiae
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 1
Polioptila caerulea
Horned Lark 25
Eremophila alpestris
Cedar Waxwing 26
Bombycilla cedrorum
Brown Creeper 27
Certhia americana
American Crow 28
Corvus brachyrhynchos
Common Raven 29
Corvus corax
Steller's Jay 30
Cyanocitta stelleri
Black-billed Magpie 31
Pica hudsonia
Gray Jay 32
Perisoreus canadensis
Pinyon Jay 33
Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus
Red Crossbill 34
Loxia curvirostra
Pine Siskin 35
Spinus pinus
Lesser Goldfinch 19
Spinus psaltria
American Goldfinch 36
Spinus tristis
Cassin's Finch 19
Haemorhous cassinii
House Finch 37
Haemorhous mexicanus
Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch 5
Leucosticte tephrocotis
Evening Grosbeak 38
Coccothraustes vespertinus
Olive-sided Flycatcher 25
Contopus cooperi
Western Wood-Pewee 39
Contopus sordidulus
Hammond's Flycatcher 40
Empidonax hammondii
Dusky Flycatcher 1
Empidonax oberholseri
Cordilleran Flycatcher 1
Empidonax occidentalis
Willow Flycatcher 16
Empidonax traillii
Eastern Kingbird 41
Tyrannus tyrannus
Western Kingbird 15
Tyrannus verticalis
Say's Phoebe 16
Sayornis saya
Mountain Cottontail 42
Sylvilagus nuttallii
Snowshoe Hare 43
Lepus americanus
White-tailed Jackrabbit 19
Lepus townsendii
American Pika 44
Ochotona princeps
Southwestern Red Squirrel 45
Tamiasciurus fremonti
American Red Squirrel 46
Tamiasciurus hudsonicus
Least Chipmunk 47
Neotamias minimus
Uinta Chipmunk 48
Neotamias umbrinus
Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel 49
Callospermophilus lateralis
Wyoming Ground Squirrel 50
Urocitellus elegans
Yellow-bellied Marmot 51
Marmota flaviventris
American Beaver 52
Castor canadensis
Northern Pocket Gopher 53
Thomomys talpoides
Common Porcupine 54
Erethizon dorsatum
House Mouse 55
Mus musculus
Muskrat 11
Ondatra zibethicus
Long-tailed Vole 56
Microtus longicaudus
Montane Vole 57
Microtus montanus
Deer Mouse 59
Peromyscus maniculatus
Bushy-tailed Wood Rat 60
Neotoma cinerea
Western Jumping Mouse 61
Zapus princeps
Moose 62
Alces alces
Mule Deer 63
Odocoileus hemionus
Elk 64
Cervus canadensis
Pronghorn 6
Antilocapra americana
Big Brown Bat 65
Eptesicus fuscus
Silver-haired Bat 66
Lasionycteris noctivagans
Hoary Bat 67
Lasiurus cinereus
Miller's Myotis 68
Myotis evotis
Little Brown Bat 69
Myotis lucifugus
Long-legged Myotis 70
Myotis volans
American Black Bear 71
Ursus americanus
Common Raccoon 72
Procyon lotor
Long-tailed Weasel 73
Neogale frenata
American Mink 12
Neovison vison
American Marten 74
Martes americana
Pacific Marten 75
Martes caurina
American Badger 76
Taxidea taxus

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