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Wildlife of Stagecoach State Park

Stagecoach State Park sits 16 miles south of Steamboat Springs on 1,391 acres of land and water. The reservoir, constructed in 1989, is located within the Yampa River Valley. Sagebrush shrubland and wetlands make up the vegetation communities within the park, while spruce-fir and lodgepole ...more ↓

Western Chorus Frog 1
Pseudacris triseriata
Northern Leopard Frog 2
Lithobates pipiens
Western Tiger Salamander 3
Ambystoma mavortium
Sagebrush Lizard 4
Sceloporus graciosus
Eastern Fence Lizard 5
Sceloporus undulatus
Western Terrestrial Garter Snake 6
Thamnophis elegans
Gopher Snake 6
Pituophis catenifer
Smooth Greensnake 7
Opheodrys vernalis
Prairie Rattlesnake 6
Crotalus viridis
Northern Flicker 8
Colaptes auratus
Red-naped Sapsucker 9
Sphyrapicus nuchalis
Williamson's Sapsucker 5
Sphyrapicus thyroideus
Downy Woodpecker 10
Dryobates pubescens
Hairy Woodpecker 11
Dryobates villosus
Great Horned Owl 12
Bubo virginianus
Northern Saw-whet Owl 13
Aegolius acadicus
Belted Kingfisher 14
Megaceryle alcyon
Rock Pigeon 15
Columba livia
Mourning Dove 16
Zenaida macroura
Sora 17
Porzana carolina
American Coot 18
Fulica americana
Greater Sandhill Crane 5
Antigone canadensis tabida
Turkey Vulture 19
Cathartes aura
Sharp-tailed Grouse 20
Tympanuchus phasianellus
Dusky Grouse 5
Dendragapus obscurus
Greater Sage-Grouse 21
Centrocercus urophasianus
Ring-necked Pheasant 22
Phasianus colchicus
Sanderling 23
Calidris alba
Baird's Sandpiper 24
Calidris bairdii
Stilt Sandpiper 25
Calidris himantopus
Western Sandpiper 26
Calidris mauri
Least Sandpiper 27
Calidris minutilla
Semipalmated Sandpiper 28
Calidris pusilla
Short-billed Dowitcher 29
Limnodromus griseus
Long-billed Dowitcher 30
Limnodromus scolopaceus
Lesser Yellowlegs 31
Tringa flavipes
Greater Yellowlegs 32
Tringa melanoleuca
Willet 5
Tringa semipalmata
Solitary Sandpiper 32
Tringa solitaria
Wilson's Snipe 33
Gallinago delicata
Common Snipe 34
Gallinago gallinago
Wilson's Phalarope 35
Phalaropus tricolor
Spotted Sandpiper 36
Actitis macularius
Forster's Tern 37
Sterna forsteri
Common Tern 38
Sterna hirundo
California Gull 39
Larus californicus
Ring-billed Gull 40
Larus delawarensis
Sabine's Gull 41
Xema sabini
Franklin's Gull 42
Leucophaeus pipixcan
Kentish Plover 43
Charadrius alexandrinus
Semipalmated Plover 44
Charadrius semipalmatus
Killdeer 45
Charadrius vociferus
American Avocet 46
Recurvirostra americana
Pomarine Jaeger 47
Stercorarius pomarinus
Common Loon 5
Gavia immer
Pacific Loon 32
Gavia pacifica
Horned Grebe 32
Podiceps auritus
Eared Grebe 48
Podiceps nigricollis
Clark's Grebe 32
Aechmophorus clarkii
Western Grebe 17
Aechmophorus occidentalis
Pied-billed Grebe 49
Podilymbus podiceps
White Ibis 50
Eudocimus albus
White-faced Ibis 51
Plegadis chihi
Glossy Ibis 52
Plegadis falcinellus
American White Pelican 53
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
American Bittern 10
Botaurus lentiginosus
Great Blue Heron 17
Ardea herodias
Black-crowned Night-Heron 54
Nycticorax nycticorax
Prairie Falcon 55
Falco mexicanus
American Kestrel 56
Falco sparverius
Common Nighthawk 57
Chordeiles minor
Common Poorwill 58
Phalaenoptilus nuttallii
Calliope Hummingbird 59
Selasphorus calliope
Broad-tailed Hummingbird 60
Selasphorus platycercus
Rufous Hummingbird 61
Selasphorus rufus
American Wigeon 13
Mareca americana
Gadwall 62
Mareca strepera
Northern Shoveler 13
Spatula clypeata
Cinnamon Teal 21
Spatula cyanoptera
Blue-winged Teal 13
Spatula discors
Tundra Swan 63
Cygnus columbianus
Northern Pintail 64
Anas acuta
Green-winged Teal 65
Anas crecca
Mallard 66
Anas platyrhynchos
Bufflehead 13
Bucephala albeola
Common Goldeneye 67
Bucephala clangula
Barrow's Goldeneye 67
Bucephala islandica
Common Merganser 62
Mergus merganser
Red-breasted Merganser 68
Mergus serrator
Snow Goose 69
Anser caerulescens
White-winged Scoter 70
Melanitta deglandi
Lesser Scaup 71
Aythya affinis
Redhead 72
Aythya americana
Ring-necked Duck 13
Aythya collaris
Greater Scaup 73
Aythya marila
Canvasback 5
Aythya valisineria
Ruddy Duck 48
Oxyura jamaicensis
Canada Goose 74
Branta canadensis
Hooded Merganser 75
Lophodytes cucullatus
Osprey 17
Pandion haliaetus

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