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Wildlife of Crawford State Park

Crawford State Park sits in southwestern Colorado 33 miles east of Delta. The West Elk Mountains lie to the east and the Fruitland Mesa lies to the west of the park. The reservoir park hosts a mix of pinyon-juniper woodlands and riparian and wetland communities.

Desert Cottontail 1
Sylvilagus audubonii
Mountain Cottontail 2
Sylvilagus nuttallii
White-tailed Jackrabbit 3
Lepus townsendii
Rock Squirrel 4
Otospermophilus variegatus
Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel 5
Callospermophilus lateralis
White-tailed Prairie Dog 6
Cynomys leucurus
Least Chipmunk 7
Tamias minimus
Hopi Chipmunk 8
Tamias rufus
White-tailed Antelope Squirrel 9
Ammospermophilus leucurus
American Beaver 10
Castor canadensis
Northern Pocket Gopher 11
Thomomys talpoides
North American Porcupine 12
Erethizon dorsatum
House Mouse 13
Mus musculus
Muskrat 14
Ondatra zibethicus
Long-tailed Vole 15
Microtus longicaudus
Montane Vole 16
Microtus montanus
Brush Mouse 17
Peromyscus boylii
Deer Mouse 18
Peromyscus maniculatus
Pinyon Mouse 19
Peromyscus truei
Bushy-tailed Wood Rat 20
Neotoma cinerea
Western Jumping Mouse 21
Zapus princeps
Mule Deer 22
Odocoileus hemionus
Elk 23
Cervus canadensis
Big Brown Bat 17
Eptesicus fuscus
Silver-haired Bat 24
Lasionycteris noctivagans
Hoary Bat 25
Lasiurus cinereus
Townsend's Big-eared Bat 5
Corynorhinus townsendii
Miller's Myotis 26
Myotis evotis
Little Brown Bat 27
Myotis lucifugus
Long-legged Myotis 28
Myotis volans
Common Raccoon 29
Procyon lotor
Ringtail 30
Bassariscus astutus
Long-tailed Weasel 31
Mustela frenata
Black-footed Ferret 32
Mustela nigripes
American Mink 33
Neovison vison
American Badger 8
Taxidea taxus
Striped Skunk 34
Mephitis mephitis
Western Spotted Skunk 35
Spilogale gracilis
Bobcat 36
Lynx rufus
Mountain Lion 37
Puma concolor
Coyote 38
Canis latrans
Red Fox 39
Vulpes vulpes
Masked Shrew 40
Sorex cinereus
Dusky Shrew 41
Sorex monticolus
American Water Shrew 42
Sorex palustris

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