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 ↓

American Wigeon 1
Mareca americana
Gadwall 2
Mareca strepera
Northern Shoveler 3
Spatula clypeata
Cinnamon Teal 4
Spatula cyanoptera
Blue-winged Teal 1
Spatula discors
Trumpeter Swan 5
Cygnus buccinator
Tundra Swan 6
Cygnus columbianus
Northern Pintail 7
Anas acuta
Green-winged Teal 8
Anas crecca
Mallard 9
Anas platyrhynchos
Bufflehead 1
Bucephala albeola
Common Goldeneye 10
Bucephala clangula
Barrow's Goldeneye 10
Bucephala islandica
Common Merganser 11
Mergus merganser
Red-breasted Merganser 12
Mergus serrator
Snow Goose 14
Anser caerulescens
Ross's Goose 15
Anser rossii
White-winged Scoter 16
Melanitta deglandi
Surf Scoter 17
Melanitta perspicillata
Lesser Scaup 18
Aythya affinis
Redhead 19
Aythya americana
Ring-necked Duck 1
Aythya collaris
Greater Scaup 20
Aythya marila
Canvasback 21
Aythya valisineria
Ruddy Duck 22
Oxyura jamaicensis
Canada Goose 23
Branta canadensis
Cackling Goose 24
Branta hutchinsii
Wood Duck 25
Aix sponsa
Hooded Merganser 26
Lophodytes cucullatus

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