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Wildlife of Eldorado Canyon State Park

Eldorado Canyon State Park lies eight miles southwest of the city of Boulder along the eastern edge of the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains in an ecotone between the grasslands below and coniferous forests in and above the park. The park is made up of 1,442 acres owned by the State of ...more ↓

Prairie Lizard 1
Sceloporus consobrinus
Eastern Fence Lizard 2
Sceloporus undulatus
Western Terrestrial Garter Snake 3
Thamnophis elegans
Common Garter Snake 4
Thamnophis sirtalis
North American Racer 5
Coluber constrictor
Gopher Snake 6
Pituophis catenifer
Bullsnake 7
Pituophis catenifer sayi
Smooth Greensnake 8
Opheodrys vernalis
Western Milksnake 9
Lampropeltis gentilis
Corn Snake 10
Pantherophis guttatus
Prairie Rattlesnake 6
Crotalus viridis

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