Clement Park and Johnson Reservoir
Colorado · Rocky Mountains
Easy
June-October
About This Location
Clement Park and Johnson Reservoir is a productive birding destination in Colorado, with 228 species recorded on eBird. This lake and urban park habitat attracts Canada Goose, Mallard, and Lesser Scaup among many others. Elevation changes create diverse habitats, from riparian valleys to alpine meadows, supporting a wide range of species.
Location
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Notable Species
Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Western Bluebird
Sialia mexicana
Blue-winged Teal
Spatula discors
Long-tailed Duck
Clangula hyemalis
Mexican Duck
Anas diazi
Pacific Wren
Troglodytes pacificus
Dunlin
Calidris alpina
Surf Scoter
Melanitta perspicillata
Red-necked Grebe
Podiceps grisegena
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Mallard
Lesser Scaup
Mourning Dove
Killdeer
Ring-billed Gull
Northern Flicker
Black-capped Chickadee
Red-breasted Nuthatch
Mountain Bluebird
House Finch
Spotted Towhee
Red-winged Blackbird
American Herring Gull
Downy Woodpecker
American Kestrel
American Crow
Common Raven
White-breasted Nuthatch
American Robin
Birding Tips
- 1
Scan the water surface methodically for diving ducks, loons, and grebes.
- 2
Check the shoreline and mudflats for shorebirds and wading birds.
- 3
Acclimate to altitude before hiking to high-elevation birding spots.
Amenities
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