Wildlife of Navajo State Park

Navajo State Park lies on 4,972 acres of land and 3,798 acres of water in Colorado on the border with New Mexico. The reservoir crosses the border and most of the reservoir's area sits in New Mexico. The park is comprised of Pinyon/Juniper Woodland, Sagebrush Shrubland, Narrowleaf Cottonwood ...more ↓

White-throated Sparrow 1
Zonotrichia albicollis
White-crowned Sparrow 2
Zonotrichia leucophrys
Green-tailed Towhee 3
Pipilo chlorurus
Spotted Towhee 4
Pipilo maculatus
Black-throated Sparrow 5
Amphispiza bilineata
Savannah Sparrow 6
Passerculus sandwichensis
Yellow-breasted Chat 7
Icteria virens
Northern Mockingbird 8
Mimus polyglottos
Brown Thrasher 9
Toxostoma rufum
Gray Catbird 3
Dumetella carolinensis
Sage Thrasher 10
Oreoscoptes montanus
Lazuli Bunting 7
Passerina amoena
Blue Grosbeak 11
Passerina caerulea
Indigo Bunting 12
Passerina cyanea
Black-headed Grosbeak 13
Pheucticus melanocephalus
Western Tanager 3
Piranga ludoviciana
American Pipit 3
Anthus rubescens
Wilson's Warbler 14
Cardellina pusilla
Ovenbird 15
Seiurus aurocapilla
Yellow-rumped Warbler 16
Setophaga coronata
Black-throated Gray Warbler 13
Setophaga nigrescens
Yellow Warbler 17
Setophaga petechia
American Redstart 18
Setophaga ruticilla
Townsend's Warbler 19
Setophaga townsendi
Black-and-white Warbler 20
Mniotilta varia
MacGillivray's Warbler 21
Geothlypis tolmiei
Common Yellowthroat 22
Geothlypis trichas
Orange-crowned Warbler 23
Leiothlypis celata
Nashville Warbler 24
Leiothlypis ruficapilla
Virginia's Warbler 3
Leiothlypis virginiae
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 3
Polioptila caerulea
Bushtit 25
Psaltriparus minimus
Horned Lark 26
Eremophila alpestris
Cedar Waxwing 27
Bombycilla cedrorum
Bohemian Waxwing 28
Bombycilla garrulus
Brown Creeper 29
Certhia americana
American Dipper 13
Cinclus mexicanus
Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay 30
Aphelocoma woodhouseii
American Crow 31
Corvus brachyrhynchos
Common Raven 32
Corvus corax
Chihuahuan Raven 33
Corvus cryptoleucus
Blue Jay 34
Cyanocitta cristata
Steller's Jay 35
Cyanocitta stelleri
Black-billed Magpie 36
Pica hudsonia
Clark's Nutcracker 37
Nucifraga columbiana
Pinyon Jay 38
Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus
Red Crossbill 39
Loxia curvirostra
Pine Siskin 40
Spinus pinus
Lesser Goldfinch 13
Spinus psaltria
American Goldfinch 41
Spinus tristis
Cassin's Finch 13
Haemorhous cassinii
House Finch 42
Haemorhous mexicanus
Purple Finch 43
Haemorhous purpureus
Black Rosy-Finch 3
Leucosticte atrata
Brown-capped Rosy-Finch 3
Leucosticte australis
Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch 11
Leucosticte tephrocotis
Pine Grosbeak 44
Pinicola enucleator
Evening Grosbeak 45
Coccothraustes vespertinus
Ash-throated Flycatcher 46
Myiarchus cinerascens
Olive-sided Flycatcher 47
Contopus cooperi
Western Wood-Pewee 48
Contopus sordidulus
Hammond's Flycatcher 49
Empidonax hammondii
Least Flycatcher 24
Empidonax minimus
Dusky Flycatcher 3
Empidonax oberholseri
Cordilleran Flycatcher 3
Empidonax occidentalis
Gray Flycatcher 3
Empidonax wrightii
Southwestern Willow Flycatcher 50
Empidonax traillii extimus
Couch's Kingbird 10
Tyrannus couchii
Eastern Kingbird 51
Tyrannus tyrannus
Western Kingbird 7
Tyrannus verticalis
Cassin's Kingbird 52
Tyrannus vociferans
Black Phoebe 46
Sayornis nigricans
Say's Phoebe 8
Sayornis saya
Desert Cottontail 53
Sylvilagus audubonii
Mountain Cottontail 54
Sylvilagus nuttallii
Black-tailed Jackrabbit 55
Lepus californicus
Abert's Squirrel 3
Sciurus aberti
Least Chipmunk 56
Neotamias minimus
Colorado Chipmunk 57
Neotamias quadrivittatus
Rock Squirrel 58
Otospermophilus variegatus
Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel 57
Callospermophilus lateralis
Yellow-bellied Marmot 59
Marmota flaviventris
Gunnison's Prairie Dog 60
Cynomys gunnisoni
American Beaver 61
Castor canadensis
Plains Pocket Gopher 62
Geomys bursarius
Botta's Pocket Gopher 63
Thomomys bottae
North American Porcupine 64
Erethizon dorsatum
House Mouse 65
Mus musculus
Muskrat 66
Ondatra zibethicus
Long-tailed Vole 67
Microtus longicaudus
Montane Vole 68
Microtus montanus
Brush Mouse 69
Peromyscus boylii
Deer Mouse 70
Peromyscus maniculatus
Pinyon Mouse 71
Peromyscus truei
Western Harvest Mouse 57
Reithrodontomys megalotis
White-throated Woodrat 57
Neotoma albigula
Bushy-tailed Wood Rat 72
Neotoma cinerea
Mexican Woodrat 69
Neotoma mexicana
Western Jumping Mouse 73
Zapus princeps
Mule Deer 74
Odocoileus hemionus

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