Bird Refuge Road
Utah · Rocky Mountains
Challenging
June-October
About This Location
Bird Refuge Road is a productive birding destination in Utah, with 209 species recorded on eBird. This mountain and forest habitat attracts Canada Goose, Northern Shoveler, and Gadwall 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
Clark's Grebe
Aechmophorus clarkii
Horned Grebe
Podiceps auritus
Western Grebe
Aechmophorus occidentalis
Bonaparte's Gull
Chroicocephalus philadelphia
Marbled Godwit
Limosa fedoa
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Northern Shoveler
Gadwall
American Wigeon
Mallard
Northern Pintail
Common Goldeneye
American Coot
American Avocet
Killdeer
Ring-billed Gull
California Gull
Great Blue Heron
Cooper's Hawk
Northern Harrier
Bald Eagle
Rough-legged Hawk
Great Horned Owl
American Kestrel
Common Raven
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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