Birds of John Martin Reservoir State Park

John Martin Reservoir State Park located in Bent County along the Arkansas River between Las Animas and Larmar, CO. The Park consists of about 1,727 acres of land and between 1000 and 11,647 acres of water depending on the elevation of the reservoir. Boating and fishing are by far the most ...more ↓

Sharp-tailed Sandpiper 1
Calidris acuminata
Baird's Sandpiper 2
Calidris bairdii
Red Knot 3
Calidris canutus
Western Sandpiper 4
Calidris mauri
Pectoral Sandpiper 5
Calidris melanotos
Least Sandpiper 6
Calidris minutilla
Semipalmated Sandpiper 7
Calidris pusilla
Buff-breasted Sandpiper 1
Calidris subruficollis
Short-billed Dowitcher 8
Limnodromus griseus
Long-billed Dowitcher 9
Limnodromus scolopaceus
Lesser Yellowlegs 10
Tringa flavipes
Greater Yellowlegs 3
Tringa melanoleuca
Willet 1
Tringa semipalmata
Long-billed Curlew 11
Numenius americanus
Whimbrel 5
Numenius phaeopus
Wilson's Snipe 12
Gallinago delicata
Ruddy Turnstone 13
Arenaria interpres
Marbled Godwit 14
Limosa fedoa
Hudsonian Godwit 15
Limosa haemastica
Red Phalarope 5
Phalaropus fulicarius
Red-necked Phalarope 11
Phalaropus lobatus
Wilson's Phalarope 16
Phalaropus tricolor
Upland Sandpiper 1
Bartramia longicauda
Spotted Sandpiper 17
Actitis macularius

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