Ordway Reservoir is a productive birding destination in Colorado, with 204 species recorded on eBird. This lake habitat attracts American Coot, Ring-billed Gull, and Double-crested Cormorant among many others. Elevation changes create diverse habitats, from riparian valleys to alpine meadows, supporting a wide range of species.
When is the best time to visit Ordway Reservoir for birding?▼
The best months to visit Ordway Reservoir for birding are June-October. The best seasons are Summer and Fall.
What birds can I see at Ordway Reservoir?▼
Notable species at Ordway Reservoir include American Coot, Ring-billed Gull, Double-crested Cormorant, Song Sparrow, Western Meadowlark. The area supports lake habitats.
How difficult is birding at Ordway Reservoir?▼
Birding at Ordway Reservoir is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at Ordway Reservoir?▼
Ordway Reservoir offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.