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 ↓

Mountain Cottontail 1
Sylvilagus nuttallii
Snowshoe Hare 2
Lepus americanus
American Pika 3
Ochotona princeps
Fox Squirrel 4
Sciurus niger
Southwestern Red Squirrel 5
Tamiasciurus fremonti
American Red Squirrel 6
Tamiasciurus hudsonicus
Least Chipmunk 7
Neotamias minimus
Colorado Chipmunk 8
Neotamias quadrivittatus
Uinta Chipmunk 9
Neotamias umbrinus
Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel 10
Callospermophilus lateralis
Thirteen-lined Ground Squirrel 11
Ictidomys tridecemlineatus
Wyoming Ground Squirrel 12
Urocitellus elegans
Yellow-bellied Marmot 13
Marmota flaviventris
White-tailed Prairie Dog 14
Cynomys leucurus
American Beaver 15
Castor canadensis
Northern Pocket Gopher 16
Thomomys talpoides
North American Porcupine 17
Erethizon dorsatum
Muskrat 18
Ondatra zibethicus
Long-tailed Vole 19
Microtus longicaudus
Montane Vole 20
Microtus montanus
Deer Mouse 7
Peromyscus maniculatus
Northern Grasshopper Mouse 22
Onychomys leucogaster
Bushy-tailed Woodrat 23
Neotoma cinerea
Western Jumping Mouse 24
Zapus princeps

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