• Guides
  • Wildlife of North Sterling State Park

Wildlife of North Sterling State Park

North Sterling State Park is located on the high plains of northeast Colorado in Logan County, 12 miles north of the town of Sterling and 20 miles south of the Nebraska border. The Pawnee National Grasslands are 20 miles to the west and the Chimney Canyons bluffs are just north of the park. The ...more ↓

Smallmouth bass 1
Micropterus dolomieu
Largemouth bass 2
Micropterus salmoides
Green Sunfish 3
Lepomis cyanellus
Bluegill 4
Lepomis macrochirus
Sauger 5
Sander canadensis
Walleye 6
Sander vitreus
Yellow Perch 7
Perca flavescens
Freshwater drum 8
Aplodinotus grunniens
White Bass 9
Morone chrysops
Rainbow trout 10
Oncorhynchus mykiss
Black Bullhead 11
Ameiurus melas
Flathead Catfish 12
Pylodictis olivaris
Blue Catfish 13
Ictalurus furcatus
Channel Catfish 14
Ictalurus punctatus
Bigmouth Shiner 15
Notropis dorsalis
Sand Shiner 16
Notropis stramineus
Common Shiner 17
Luxilus cornutus
Fathead minnow 7
Pimephales promelas
Central stoneroller 18
Campostoma anomalum
Red Shiner 19
Cyprinella lutrensis
Plains Minnow 20
Hybognathus placitus
Suckermouth Minnow 21
Phenacobius mirabilis
Longnose sucker 3
Catostomus catostomus
White Sucker 22
Catostomus commersonii
River Carpsucker 23
Carpiodes carpio
American gizzard shad 24
Dorosoma cepedianum
Pallid sturgeon 25
Scaphirhynchus albus
Northern Pike 26
Esox lucius

Edited by Colorado Parks and Wildlife, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

Photo Credits

  • 1. (c) Ken-ichi Ueda, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Ken-ichi Ueda
  • 2. (c) Phil's 1stPix, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
  • 3. (c) Brian Gratwicke, some rights reserved (CC BY)
  • 4. (c) 종현, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
  • 5. (c) michiganseagrant, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
  • 6. (c) Peter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
  • 7. (c) Mike V.A. Burrell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Mike V.A. Burrell
  • 8. (c) Per Verdonk, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
  • 9. (c) robeposse, some rights reserved (CC BY)
  • 10. (c) Brian Yap (葉), some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
  • 11. (c) Sam Kieschnick, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Sam Kieschnick
  • 12. anonymous, no known copyright restrictions (public domain)
  • 13. (c) triciap, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by triciap
  • 14. (c) Cliff, some rights reserved (CC BY)
  • 15. (c) Mathew Zappa, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Mathew Zappa
  • 16. (c) rowz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by rowz
  • 17. (c) Noel Burkhead, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
  • 18. (c) Summit Metro Parks, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Summit Metro Parks
  • 19. (c) Marine discovery, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
  • 20. (c) anonymous, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
  • 21. (c) Ben Cantrell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Ben Cantrell
  • 22. (c) Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, some rights reserved (CC BY)
  • 23. (c) Matthew Herron, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Matthew Herron
  • 24. (c) Jacob Stagg, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Jacob Stagg
  • 25. (c) Jonathan (JC) Carpenter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Jonathan (JC) Carpenter
  • 26. (c) Bas Kers, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

Member of the iNaturalist Network   |   Powered by iNaturalist open source software |   Documentation for developers