Wildlife of Roxborough State Park

Roxborough State Park is located approximately twenty-five miles southwest of Denver in Douglas County. Over 105,000 people visit this day-use park each year. Local schools, scouting groups, and clubs make up a significant portion of park visitation. Families and groups of international ...more ↓

American Wigeon 1
Mareca americana
Gadwall 2
Mareca strepera
Blue-winged Teal 1
Spatula discors
Trumpeter Swan 3
Cygnus buccinator
Northern Pintail 4
Anas acuta
Green-winged Teal 5
Anas crecca
Mallard 6
Anas platyrhynchos
Bufflehead 1
Bucephala albeola
Common Goldeneye 7
Bucephala clangula
Common Merganser 8
Mergus merganser
Surf Scoter 1
Melanitta perspicillata
Lesser Scaup 9
Aythya affinis
Redhead 10
Aythya americana
Ring-necked Duck 1
Aythya collaris
Canvasback 11
Aythya valisineria
Snow Goose 12
Chen caerulescens
Canada Goose 13
Branta canadensis
Wood Duck 14
Aix sponsa

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