Saint Vrain State Park
Colorado · Rocky Mountains
About This Location
Saint Vrain State Park is a productive birding destination in Colorado, with 223 species recorded on eBird. This mountain and forest habitat attracts Canada Goose, Bald Eagle, and Western Meadowlark 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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Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Iceland Gull
Larus glaucoides
American Barn Owl
Tyto furcata
Blue-winged Teal
Spatula discors
Acorn Woodpecker
Melanerpes formicivorus
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica
Winter Wren
Troglodytes hiemalis
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus varius
Western Bluebird
Sialia mexicana
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Bald Eagle
Western Meadowlark
Red-winged Blackbird
Cackling Goose
Killdeer
Double-crested Cormorant
Red-tailed Hawk
Black-capped Chickadee
White-crowned Sparrow
Snow/Ross's x Cackling/Canada Goose (hybrid)
Ring-billed Gull
American White Pelican
American Crow
European Starling
Dark-eyed Junco
Song Sparrow
Mallard
Green-winged Teal
Rock Pigeon
Birding Tips
- 1
Bring layers as mountain weather changes rapidly at elevation.
- 2
Check exposed ridges and thermals for soaring raptors and swifts.
- 3
Acclimate to altitude before hiking to high-elevation birding spots.
Amenities
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