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Wildlife of St. Vrain State Park

St. Vrain State Park is centrally located in the northern Front Range in western Weld County about five miles east of the City of Longmont. It is a popular recreation destination, especially for people from Longmont and other parts of the northern Front Range and, to a lesser extent, from the ...more ↓

Northern Flicker 1
Colaptes auratus
Downy Woodpecker 2
Dryobates pubescens
Hairy Woodpecker 3
Dryobates villosus
Burrowing Owl 4
Athene cunicularia
Great Horned Owl 5
Bubo virginianus
Belted Kingfisher 6
Megaceryle alcyon
Eurasian Collared Dove 7
Streptopelia decaocto
Rock Pigeon 8
Columba livia
Mourning Dove 9
Zenaida macroura
American Coot 4
Fulica americana
Turkey Vulture 10
Cathartes aura
Wild Turkey 11
Meleagris gallopavo
Ring-necked Pheasant 12
Phasianus colchicus
Long-billed Dowitcher 13
Limnodromus scolopaceus
Lesser Yellowlegs 14
Tringa flavipes
Common Snipe 15
Gallinago gallinago
Marbled Godwit 16
Limosa fedoa
Wilson's Phalarope 17
Phalaropus tricolor
Upland Sandpiper 18
Bartramia longicauda
Spotted Sandpiper 19
Actitis macularius
Caspian Tern 20
Hydroprogne caspia
Black Tern 21
Chlidonias niger
Bonaparte's Gull 22
Chroicocephalus philadelphia
Herring Gull 23
Larus argentatus
California Gull 24
Larus californicus
Ring-billed Gull 25
Larus delawarensis
Lesser Black-backed Gull 26
Larus fuscus
Iceland Gull 27
Larus glaucoides
Franklin's Gull 28
Leucophaeus pipixcan
Killdeer 29
Charadrius vociferus
American Avocet 30
Recurvirostra americana
Western Grebe 31
Aechmophorus occidentalis
Pied-billed Grebe 32
Podilymbus podiceps
White-faced Ibis 33
Plegadis chihi
American White Pelican 34
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
Snowy Egret 35
Egretta thula
Great Egret 31
Ardea alba
Great Blue Heron 31
Ardea herodias
Black-crowned Night-Heron 36
Nycticorax nycticorax
Prairie Falcon 16
Falco mexicanus
American Kestrel 37
Falco sparverius
Broad-tailed Hummingbird 38
Selasphorus platycercus
American Wigeon 39
Mareca americana
Gadwall 40
Mareca strepera
Northern Shoveler 39
Spatula clypeata
Cinnamon Teal 41
Spatula cyanoptera
Blue-winged Teal 39
Spatula discors
Mute Swan 42
Cygnus olor
Northern Pintail 43
Anas acuta
Green-winged Teal 44
Anas crecca
Mallard 45
Anas platyrhynchos
Bufflehead 39
Bucephala albeola
Common Goldeneye 46
Bucephala clangula
Common Merganser 47
Mergus merganser
Lesser Scaup 48
Aythya affinis
Redhead 49
Aythya americana
Ring-necked Duck 39
Aythya collaris
Canvasback 18
Aythya valisineria
Ruddy Duck 50
Oxyura jamaicensis
Canada Goose 51
Branta canadensis
Cackling Goose 52
Branta hutchinsii
Wood Duck 53
Aix sponsa
Osprey 31
Pandion haliaetus
Golden Eagle 54
Aquila chrysaetos
Northern Harrier 55
Circus hudsonius
Red-tailed Hawk 56
Buteo jamaicensis
Ferruginous Hawk 57
Buteo regalis
Swainson's Hawk 57
Buteo swainsoni
Bald Eagle 58
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Double-crested Cormorant 59
Phalacrocorax auritus
Neotropic Cormorant 60
Phalacrocorax brasilianus
Barn Swallow 61
Hirundo rustica
American Barn Swallow 62
Hirundo rustica erythrogaster
Tree Swallow 39
Tachycineta bicolor
Violet-green Swallow 20
Tachycineta thalassina
Bank Swallow 63
Riparia riparia
Northern Rough-winged Swallow 18
Stelgidopteryx serripennis
Cliff Swallow 64
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
Brewer's Blackbird 52
Euphagus cyanocephalus
Brown-headed Cowbird 18
Molothrus ater
Yellow-headed Blackbird 41
Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
Yellow-winged Blackbird 65
Agelasticus thilius
Bullock's Oriole 18
Icterus bullockii
Orchard Oriole 66
Icterus spurius
Western Meadowlark 40
Sturnella neglecta
Great-tailed Grackle 67
Quiscalus mexicanus
Common Grackle 68
Quiscalus quiscula
Red-winged Blackbird 69
Agelaius phoeniceus
Black-capped Chickadee 70
Poecile atricapillus
House Sparrow 71
Passer domesticus
European Starling 72
Sturnus vulgaris
House Wren 18
Troglodytes aedon
Winter Wren 18
Troglodytes hiemalis
Marsh Wren 39
Cistothorus palustris
American Robin 73
Turdus migratorius
Warbling Vireo 74
Vireo gilvus
Dark-eyed Junco 75
Junco hyemalis
Lark Bunting 40
Calamospiza melanocorys
Song Sparrow 75
Melospiza melodia
White-crowned Sparrow 76
Zonotrichia leucophrys

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