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Birds of Cherry Creek State Park

Comprised of an 880-acre reservoir and 3305 acres of upland, Cherry Creek State Park is the largest regional park and recreation area in the southeast Denver area. it was also the first park in the state park system. Located in the High Plains section of the Great Plains, the park sits on a ...more ↓

Osprey 1
Pandion haliaetus
Golden Eagle 2
Aquila chrysaetos
Cooper's Hawk 3
Accipiter cooperii
Northern Goshawk 4
Accipiter gentilis
Sharp-shinned Hawk 5
Accipiter striatus
Northern Harrier 6
Circus hudsonius
Red-tailed Hawk 7
Buteo jamaicensis
Rough-legged Hawk 8
Buteo lagopus
Broad-winged Hawk 9
Buteo platypterus
Ferruginous Hawk 2
Buteo regalis
Swainson's Hawk 10
Buteo swainsoni
Bald Eagle 11
Haliaeetus leucocephalus

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