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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
Least Tern 18
Sternula antillarum
Caspian Tern 14
Hydroprogne caspia
Forster's Tern 19
Sterna forsteri
Common Tern 20
Sterna hirundo
Arctic Tern 21
Sterna paradisaea
Black Tern 22
Chlidonias niger
Bonaparte's Gull 3
Chroicocephalus philadelphia
Herring Gull 23
Larus argentatus
California Gull 24
Larus californicus
Mew Gull 25
Larus canus
Ring-billed Gull 26
Larus delawarensis
Lesser Black-backed Gull 27
Larus fuscus
Glaucous-winged Gull 28
Larus glaucescens
Iceland Gull 29
Larus glaucoides
Thayer's Gull 30
Larus glaucoides thayeri
Glaucous Gull 31
Larus hyperboreus
Black-legged Kittiwake 32
Rissa tridactyla
Sabine's Gull 1
Xema sabini
Laughing Gull 33
Leucophaeus atricilla
Franklin's Gull 34
Leucophaeus pipixcan
Kentish Plover 35
Charadrius alexandrinus
Semipalmated Plover 36
Charadrius semipalmatus
Killdeer 37
Charadrius vociferus
Black-bellied Plover 3
Pluvialis squatarola
Black-necked Stilt 38
Himantopus mexicanus
American Avocet 39
Recurvirostra americana
Long-tailed Jaeger 40
Stercorarius longicaudus
Parasitic Jaeger 27
Stercorarius parasiticus

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