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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 ↓

Barn Swallow 1
Hirundo rustica
Tree Swallow 2
Tachycineta bicolor
Violet-green Swallow 3
Tachycineta thalassina
Bank Swallow 4
Riparia riparia
Cliff Swallow 5
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
Brewer's Blackbird 6
Euphagus cyanocephalus
Brown-headed Cowbird 7
Molothrus ater
Baltimore Oriole 8
Icterus galbula
Western Meadowlark 9
Sturnella neglecta
Common Grackle 10
Quiscalus quiscula
Red-winged Blackbird 11
Agelaius phoeniceus
Northern Shrike 12
Lanius excubitor
Loggerhead Shrike 9
Lanius ludovicianus
Juniper Titmouse 13
Baeolophus ridgwayi
Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus
Mountain Chickadee 7
Poecile gambeli
House Sparrow 14
Passer domesticus
Red-breasted Nuthatch 15
Sitta canadensis
White-breasted Nuthatch 16
Sitta carolinensis
European Starling 17
Sturnus vulgaris
Canyon Wren 18
Catherpes mexicanus
Rock Wren 7
Salpinctes obsoletus
House Wren 7
Troglodytes aedon
Eurasian Wren 19
Troglodytes troglodytes
American Robin 20
Turdus migratorius
Hermit Thrush 6
Catharus guttatus
Swainson's Thrush 21
Catharus ustulatus
Mountain Bluebird 22
Sialia currucoides
Western Bluebird 6
Sialia mexicana
Townsend's Solitaire 23
Myadestes townsendi
Warbling Vireo 24
Vireo gilvus
Red-eyed Vireo 9
Vireo olivaceus
Plumbeous Vireo 7
Vireo plumbeus
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 25
Regulus calendula
Golden-crowned Kinglet 26
Regulus satrapa
Dark-eyed Junco 27
Junco hyemalis
Grasshopper Sparrow 9
Ammodramus savannarum
Vesper Sparrow 7
Pooecetes gramineus
Lark Sparrow 22
Chondestes grammacus
Lark Bunting 7
Calamospiza melanocorys
American Tree Sparrow 28
Spizelloides arborea
Lincoln's Sparrow 29
Melospiza lincolnii
Song Sparrow 27
Melospiza melodia
Brewer's Sparrow 18
Spizella breweri
Clay-colored Sparrow 7
Spizella pallida
Chipping Sparrow 30
Spizella passerina
White-crowned Sparrow 31
Zonotrichia leucophrys
Green-tailed Towhee 7
Pipilo chlorurus
Spotted Towhee 32
Pipilo maculatus
Savannah Sparrow 33
Passerculus sandwichensis
Yellow-breasted Chat 34
Icteria virens
Northern Mockingbird 35
Mimus polyglottos
Gray Catbird 7
Dumetella carolinensis
Sage Thrasher 36
Oreoscoptes montanus
Lazuli Bunting 34
Passerina amoena
Blue Grosbeak 22
Passerina caerulea
Indigo Bunting 37
Passerina cyanea
Rose-breasted Grosbeak 38
Pheucticus ludovicianus
Black-headed Grosbeak 9
Pheucticus melanocephalus
Western Tanager 7
Piranga ludoviciana
Wilson's Warbler 39
Cardellina pusilla
Ovenbird 40
Seiurus aurocapilla
Northern Parula 25
Setophaga americana
Yellow-rumped Warbler 41
Setophaga coronata
Yellow Warbler 29
Setophaga petechia
Townsend's Warbler 42
Setophaga townsendi
Black-and-white Warbler 43
Mniotilta varia
Orange-crowned Warbler 44
Oreothlypis celata
Virginia's Warbler 7
Oreothlypis virginiae
Macgillivray's Warbler 45
Geothlypis tolmiei
Common Yellowthroat 46
Geothlypis trichas
Golden-winged Warbler 7
Vermivora chrysoptera
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 7
Polioptila caerulea
Bushtit 47
Psaltriparus minimus
Horned Lark 48
Eremophila alpestris
Cedar Waxwing 49
Bombycilla cedrorum
Bohemian Waxwing 2
Bombycilla garrulus
Brown Creeper 50
Certhia americana
Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay 51
Aphelocoma woodhouseii
American Crow 52
Corvus brachyrhynchos
Common Raven 53
Corvus corax
Blue Jay 54
Cyanocitta cristata
Steller's Jay 55
Cyanocitta stelleri
Black-billed Magpie 56
Pica hudsonia
Clark's Nutcracker 57
Nucifraga columbiana
Pinyon Jay 58
Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus
Red Crossbill 59
Loxia curvirostra
Pine Siskin 60
Spinus pinus
Lesser Goldfinch 9
Spinus psaltria
American Goldfinch 61
Spinus tristis
Cassin's Finch 9
Haemorhous cassinii
House Finch 62
Haemorhous mexicanus
Pine Grosbeak 63
Pinicola enucleator
Evening Grosbeak 64
Coccothraustes vespertinus
Olive-sided Flycatcher 48
Contopus cooperi
Western Wood-Pewee 17
Contopus sordidulus
Hammond's Flycatcher 65
Empidonax hammondii
Least Flycatcher 66
Empidonax minimus
Dusky Flycatcher 7
Empidonax oberholseri
Cordilleran Flycatcher 7
Empidonax occidentalis

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