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 ↓

Bighorn Sheep 1
Ovis canadensis
Hoary Bat 2
Lasiurus cinereus
Big Brown Bat 3
Eptesicus fuscus
Silver-haired Bat 4
Lasionycteris noctivagans
Townsend's big-eared bat 5
Corynorhinus townsendii
Western Small-footed Myotis 6
Myotis ciliolabrum
Miller's Myotis 7
Myotis evotis
Little Brown Bat 8
Myotis lucifugus
Fringed Myotis 9
Myotis thysanodes
Long-legged Myotis 5
Myotis volans
American Black Bear 10
Ursus americanus
Common Raccoon 11
Procyon lotor
Short-tailed Weasel 12
Mustela erminea
Long-tailed Weasel 13
Mustela frenata
American Mink 14
Neovison vison
American Marten 15
Martes americana
American Badger 16
Taxidea taxus
Striped Skunk 17
Mephitis mephitis
Bobcat 18
Lynx rufus
Mountain Lion 19
Puma concolor
Coyote 20
Canis latrans
Red Fox 21
Vulpes vulpes
Masked Shrew 22
Sorex cinereus
American Water Shrew 24
Sorex palustris
Vagrant Shrew 24
Sorex vagrans
rainbow trout 25
Oncorhynchus mykiss
Greenback cutthroat trout 26
Oncorhynchus clarkii stomias
Brook Trout 27
Salvelinus fontinalis
Fathead Minnow 28
Pimephales promelas

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