Sinton Pond Open Space
Colorado · Rocky Mountains
Moderate
June-October
About This Location
Sinton Pond Open Space is a productive birding destination in Colorado, with 205 species recorded on eBird. This lake habitat attracts Canada Goose, Mallard, and Ring-necked Duck 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
Sandhill Crane
Antigone canadensis
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Polioptila caerulea
Cliff Swallow
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
Purple Finch
Haemorhous purpureus
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura
Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis
Northern House Wren
Troglodytes aedon
Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Mallard
Ring-necked Duck
Northern Flicker
European Starling
American Robin
Red-tailed Hawk
Blue Jay
American Crow
Black-capped Chickadee
Bushtit
House Sparrow
House Finch
Dark-eyed Junco
Song Sparrow
Red-winged Blackbird
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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