Wildlife of Mueller State Park

Mueller State Park preserves an area of semi-wilderness within a short drive of one of Colorado’s largest metropolitan areas – Colorado Springs. The park is located on the western flank of Pike’s Peak, at elevations between 8900-9800 feet. Mueller is comprised of 5,121 acres of land, owned by ...more ↓

Golden-crowned Kinglet 1
Regulus satrapa
dark-eyed junco 2
Junco hyemalis
Vesper Sparrow 3
Pooecetes gramineus
Lark Sparrow 4
Chondestes grammacus
American tree sparrow 5
Spizelloides arborea
Swamp Sparrow 6
Melospiza georgiana
Lincoln's Sparrow 7
Melospiza lincolnii
Song Sparrow 2
Melospiza melodia
Brewer's Sparrow 8
Spizella breweri
Chipping Sparrow 9
Spizella passerina
Fox Sparrow 10
Passerella iliaca
White-crowned Sparrow 11
Zonotrichia leucophrys
Green-tailed Towhee 3
Pipilo chlorurus
Eastern Towhee 12
Pipilo erythrophthalmus
Canyon Towhee 13
Melozone fusca
Savannah Sparrow 14
Passerculus sandwichensis
Northern Mockingbird 15
Mimus polyglottos
Brown Thrasher 16
Toxostoma rufum
Black-headed Grosbeak 17
Pheucticus melanocephalus
Western Tanager 3
Piranga ludoviciana
Wilson's Warbler 18
Cardellina pusilla
Yellow-rumped Warbler 19
Setophaga coronata
Audubon's Warbler 10
Setophaga coronata auduboni
American Yellow Warbler 7
Setophaga petechia
American Redstart 20
Setophaga ruticilla
Townsend's Warbler 21
Setophaga townsendi
MacGillivray's warbler 8
Geothlypis tolmiei
Orange-crowned Warbler 17
Leiothlypis celata
Virginia's Warbler 3
Leiothlypis virginiae
Horned Lark 22
Eremophila alpestris
Cedar Waxwing 23
Bombycilla cedrorum
Bohemian Waxwing 24
Bombycilla garrulus
Brown Creeper 25
Certhia americana
American Dipper 17
Cinclus mexicanus
American Crow 26
Corvus brachyrhynchos
Common Raven 27
Corvus corax
Blue Jay 28
Cyanocitta cristata
Steller's Jay 29
Cyanocitta stelleri
Black-billed Magpie 30
Pica hudsonia
Gray Jay 31
Perisoreus canadensis
Clark's Nutcracker 32
Nucifraga columbiana
Pinyon Jay 33
Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus
Red Crossbill 34
Loxia curvirostra
Common Redpoll 35
Acanthis flammea
Pine Siskin 36
Spinus pinus
American Goldfinch 37
Spinus tristis
Cassin's Finch 17
Haemorhous cassinii
House finch 38
Haemorhous mexicanus
Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch 4
Leucosticte tephrocotis
Pine Grosbeak 39
Pinicola enucleator
Evening Grosbeak 40
Coccothraustes vespertinus
Olive-sided Flycatcher 22
Contopus cooperi
Western Wood-Pewee 41
Contopus sordidulus
Hammond's Flycatcher 42
Empidonax hammondii
Least Flycatcher 6
Empidonax minimus
Cordilleran Flycatcher 3
Empidonax occidentalis
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher 43
Tyrannus forficatus
Western Kingbird 44
Tyrannus verticalis
Say's Phoebe 15
Sayornis saya

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