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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 ↓

Desert Cottontail 1
Sylvilagus audubonii
Mountain Cottontail 2
Sylvilagus nuttallii
Black-tailed Jackrabbit 3
Lepus californicus
Abert's Squirrel 4
Sciurus aberti
Least Chipmunk 5
Neotamias minimus
Colorado Chipmunk 6
Neotamias quadrivittatus
Rock Squirrel 7
Otospermophilus variegatus
Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel 6
Callospermophilus lateralis
Yellow-bellied Marmot 8
Marmota flaviventris
Gunnison's Prairie Dog 9
Cynomys gunnisoni
American Beaver 10
Castor canadensis
Plains Pocket Gopher 11
Geomys bursarius
Botta's Pocket Gopher 12
Thomomys bottae
North American Porcupine 13
Erethizon dorsatum
House Mouse 14
Mus musculus
Muskrat 15
Ondatra zibethicus
Long-tailed Vole 16
Microtus longicaudus
Montane Vole 17
Microtus montanus
Brush Mouse 18
Peromyscus boylii
Deer Mouse 19
Peromyscus maniculatus
Pinyon Mouse 20
Peromyscus truei
Western Harvest Mouse 6
Reithrodontomys megalotis
White-throated Woodrat 6
Neotoma albigula
Bushy-tailed Wood Rat 21
Neotoma cinerea
Mexican Woodrat 18
Neotoma mexicana
Western Jumping Mouse 22
Zapus princeps
Mule Deer 23
Odocoileus hemionus
Elk 24
Cervus canadensis
Big Brown Bat 18
Eptesicus fuscus
Silver-haired Bat 25
Lasionycteris noctivagans
Hoary Bat 26
Lasiurus cinereus
Pallid Bat 27
Antrozous pallidus
Townsend's Big-eared Bat 6
Corynorhinus townsendii
California Myotis 28
Myotis californicus
Western Small-footed Myotis 29
Myotis ciliolabrum
Miller's Myotis 30
Myotis evotis
Little Brown Bat 31
Myotis lucifugus
Long-legged Myotis 32
Myotis volans
Yuma Myotis 6
Myotis yumanensis
Mexican Free-tailed Bat 33
Tadarida brasiliensis
American Black Bear 34
Ursus americanus
Common Raccoon 35
Procyon lotor
Ringtail 36
Bassariscus astutus
North American River Otter 37
Lontra canadensis
Long-tailed Weasel 38
Mustela frenata
American Mink 39
Neovison vison
American Badger 40
Taxidea taxus
Striped Skunk 41
Mephitis mephitis
Western Spotted Skunk 42
Spilogale gracilis
Bobcat 43
Lynx rufus
Mountain Lion 44
Puma concolor
Coyote 45
Canis latrans
Red Fox 46
Vulpes vulpes
Gray Fox 47
Urocyon cinereoargenteus
Dusky Shrew 48
Sorex monticolus
American Water Shrew 49
Sorex palustris

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