LAK Reservoir area
Wyoming · Rocky Mountains
Moderate
June-October
About This Location
LAK Reservoir area is a productive birding destination in Wyoming, with 221 species recorded on eBird. This lake habitat attracts Canada Goose, Mallard, and Common Merganser 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
Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris
Great-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus mexicanus
Common Raven
Corvus corax
Marsh Wren
Cistothorus palustris
Northern Pintail
Anas acuta
Common Merganser
Mergus merganser
Green-winged Teal
Anas crecca
Redhead
Aythya americana
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Cackling Goose
Canada Goose
Gadwall
Mallard
Hairy Woodpecker
Black-billed Magpie
Townsend's Solitaire
American Robin
Red Crossbill
Song Sparrow
Killdeer
Downy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Northern Shrike
Black-capped Chickadee
Dark-eyed Junco
Red-winged Blackbird
American Crow
House Finch
American Goldfinch
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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