Wildlife of State Forest State Park

State Forest State Park lies on 71,000 acres of land 80 miles west of Fort Collins and comprises the southernmost point of the Medicine Bow Mountain Range. This park makes up the largest parcel in Colorado's state parks system. It is also surrounded by the Routt National Forest, Roosevelt ...more ↓

North American Porcupine 1
Erethizon dorsatum
Muskrat 2
Ondatra zibethicus
Long-tailed Vole 3
Microtus longicaudus
Montane Vole 4
Microtus montanus
Deer Mouse 6
Peromyscus maniculatus
Northern Grasshopper Mouse 7
Onychomys leucogaster
Bushy-tailed Woodrat 8
Neotoma cinerea
Western Jumping Mouse 9
Zapus princeps
Moose 10
Alces alces
Mule Deer 11
Odocoileus hemionus
White-tailed Deer 12
Odocoileus virginianus
Elk 13
Cervus canadensis
Bighorn Sheep 14
Ovis canadensis
Pronghorn 15
Antilocapra americana
Big Brown Bat 16
Eptesicus fuscus
Silver-haired Bat 17
Lasionycteris noctivagans
Hoary Bat 18
Lasiurus cinereus
Townsend's Big-eared Bat 19
Corynorhinus townsendii
Miller's Myotis 20
Myotis evotis
Little Brown Bat 21
Myotis lucifugus
Long-legged Myotis 16
Myotis volans
American Black Bear 22
Ursus americanus
Common Raccoon 23
Procyon lotor
Ringtail 24
Bassariscus astutus
North American River Otter 25
Lontra canadensis
Stoat 26
Mustela erminea
Long-tailed Weasel 27
Mustela frenata
American Mink 28
Neovison vison
American Marten 29
Martes americana
Pacific Marten 30
Martes caurina
Wolverine 31
Gulo gulo
American Badger 32
Taxidea taxus
Striped Skunk 33
Mephitis mephitis
Canada Lynx 34
Lynx canadensis
Bobcat 35
Lynx rufus
Mountain Lion 28
Puma concolor
Coyote 36
Canis latrans
Red Fox 37
Vulpes vulpes
Masked Shrew 38
Sorex cinereus
Dusky Shrew 40
Sorex monticolus
American Water Shrew 41
Sorex palustris
Brown Trout 42
Salmo trutta
Cutthroat Trout 43
Oncorhynchus clarkii
Rainbow Trout 44
Oncorhynchus mykiss
Brook Trout 45
Salvelinus fontinalis
Lake Chub 46
Couesius plumbeus
White Sucker 47
Catostomus commersonii

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