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 ↓

Mountain Cottontail 1
Sylvilagus nuttallii
White-tailed Jackrabbit 2
Lepus townsendii
American Red Squirrel 3
Tamiasciurus hudsonicus
Least Chipmunk 4
Neotamias minimus
Uinta Chipmunk 5
Neotamias umbrinus
Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel 6
Callospermophilus lateralis
Wyoming Ground Squirrel 7
Urocitellus elegans
Yellow-bellied Marmot 8
Marmota flaviventris
American Beaver 9
Castor canadensis
Northern Pocket Gopher 10
Thomomys talpoides
North American Porcupine 11
Erethizon dorsatum
Muskrat 12
Ondatra zibethicus
Long-tailed Vole 13
Microtus longicaudus
Montane Vole 14
Microtus montanus
Sagebrush Vole 15
Lemmiscus curtatus
Deer Mouse 17
Peromyscus maniculatus
Bushy-tailed Wood Rat 18
Neotoma cinerea
Western Jumping Mouse 19
Zapus princeps
Moose 20
Alces alces
Mule Deer 21
Odocoileus hemionus
Elk 22
Cervus canadensis
Big Brown Bat 23
Eptesicus fuscus
Silver-haired Bat 24
Lasionycteris noctivagans
Hoary Bat 25
Lasiurus cinereus
Spotted Bat 26
Euderma maculatum
Townsend's Big-eared Bat 6
Corynorhinus townsendii
Miller's Myotis 27
Myotis evotis
Little Brown Bat 28
Myotis lucifugus
Long-legged Myotis 29
Myotis volans
American Black Bear 30
Ursus americanus
Common Raccoon 31
Procyon lotor
Ringtail 32
Bassariscus astutus
Long-tailed Weasel 33
Neogale frenata
Short-tailed Weasel 34
Mustela erminea
American Mink 35
Neovison vison
American Badger 36
Taxidea taxus
Striped Skunk 37
Mephitis mephitis
Bobcat 38
Lynx rufus
Mountain Lion 39
Puma concolor
Coyote 40
Canis latrans
Red Fox 41
Vulpes vulpes
Masked Shrew 42
Sorex cinereus
Dusky Shrew 15
Sorex monticolus
American Water Shrew 43
Sorex palustris

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