Wildlife of Lake Pueblo State Park

Positioned approximately six miles west of the City of Pueblo, and within two hour’s drive of Denver and Colorado Springs, Lake Pueblo State Park attracts around 1.8 million visitors each year. It is located at the interface of the southern Rocky Mountains to the west and Great Plains to the ...more ↓

Mule Deer ¹
Odocoileus hemionus

White-tailed Deer ²
Odocoileus virginianus

Elk ³
Cervus canadensis

Hoary Bat ⁴
Lasiurus cinereus

Western Small-footed Myotis ⁵
Myotis ciliolabrum

Little Brown Bat ⁶
Myotis lucifugus

American Black Bear ⁷
Ursus americanus

Common Raccoon ⁸
Procyon lotor

Ringtail ⁹
Bassariscus astutus

Long-tailed Weasel ¹⁰
Mustela frenata

American Badger ¹¹
Taxidea taxus

Striped Skunk ¹²
Mephitis mephitis

Bobcat ¹³
Lynx rufus

Mountain Lion ¹⁴
Puma concolor

Coyote ¹⁵
Canis latrans

Red Fox ¹⁶
Vulpes vulpes

Gray Fox ¹⁷
Urocyon cinereoargenteus

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Wildlife of Lake Pueblo State Park

Mule Deer 1 Odocoileus hemionus

White-tailed Deer 2 Odocoileus virginianus

Elk 3 Cervus canadensis

Hoary Bat 4 Lasiurus cinereus

Western Small-footed Myotis 5 Myotis ciliolabrum

Little Brown Bat 6 Myotis lucifugus

American Black Bear 7 Ursus americanus

Common Raccoon 8 Procyon lotor

Ringtail 9 Bassariscus astutus

Long-tailed Weasel 10 Mustela frenata

American Badger 11 Taxidea taxus

Striped Skunk 12 Mephitis mephitis

Bobcat 13 Lynx rufus

Mountain Lion 14 Puma concolor

Coyote 15 Canis latrans

Red Fox 16 Vulpes vulpes

Gray Fox 17 Urocyon cinereoargenteus