COLORADO: “The Prairie Chicken Tour,” April 8 – 17, 2010
BIRD LIST
CB = Crested Butte
Key:
CL = Coalmont Lek GL = Gunnison Lek LP = Loveland Pass
HA = Hayden area PL1 = Private lek 1 PL2 = Private lek 2
BL = Bonnie Lake SW = Swallows Lane CNM = Colorado National MN
HL = Holbrooke Lake BV = Buena Vista CSP = Colorado State Park
R14 = Route 14 CC = Coal Canyon AB = Almont Bridge
BP = Beebe Pond CL = Cheraw Lake BL = Blue Lake
PG = Pawnee Grasslands   
ANSERIFORMES: Anatidae
Cackling Goose Canada Goose
Gadwall American Wigeon
Mallard Blue-winged Teal
Cinnamon Teal Northern Shoveler
Northern Pintail Green-winged Teal
Canvasback Redhead
Ring-necked Duck Lesser Scaup
Bufflehead Common Goldeneye
Common Merganser Ruddy Duck
GALLIFORMES: Phasianidae
Ring-necked Pheasant Greater Sage-Grouse CL
Gunnison Sage-Grouse GL White-tailed Ptarmigan LP
Dusky Grouse HA Sharp-tailed Grouse HA
Greater Prairie-Chicken PL1 Lesser Prairie-Chicken PL2
Wild Turkey BL
GALLIFORMES: Odontophoridae
Scaled Quail SW Gambel's Quail CNM
Northern Bobwhite PL1
GAVIIFORMES: Gaviidae
Common Loon  
PODICIPEDIFORMES: Podicipedidae
Pied-billed Grebe Eared Grebe
Western Grebe HL Clark's Grebe HL
PELECANIFORMES: Pelecanidae
American White Pelican  
PELECANIFORMES: Phalacrocoracidae
Double-crested Cormorant  
CICONIIFORMES: Ardeidae
Great Blue Heron Snowy Egret
Cattle Egret
FALCONIFORMES: Cathartidae
Black Vulture  
FALCONIFORMES: Accipitridae
Osprey Bald Eagle
Northern Harrier Cooper's Hawk
Swainson's Hawk Red-tailed Hawk
Ferruginous Hawk Rough-legged Hawk
Golden Eagle
FALCONIFORMES: Falconidae
American Kestrel  
GRUIFORMES: Rallidae
Virginia Rail BP American Coot
GRUIFORMES: Gruidae
Sandhill Crane  
CHARADRIIFORMES: Charadriidae
Snowy Plover CL Killdeer
Mountain Plover BL
CHARADRIIFORMES: Recurvirostridae
Black-necked Stilt American Avocet
CHARADRIIFORMES: Scolopacidae
Greater Yellowlegs Long-billed Curlew
CHARADRIIFORMES: Laridae
Bonaparte's Gull Ring-billed Gull
California Gull Herring Gull
COLUMBIFORMES: Columbidae
Rock Pigeon Eurasian Collared-Dove
Mourning Dove
STRIGIFORMES: Strigidae
Great Horned Owl Burrowing Owl HL
APODIFORMES: Apodidae
White-throated Swift CNM  
CORACIIFORMES: Alcedinidae
Belted Kingfisher  
PICIFORMES: Picidae
Lewis's Woodpecker BV Hairy Woodpecker CSP
Three-toed Woodpecker R14
Northern Flicker
PASSERIFORMES: Tyrannidae
Say's Phoebe  
PASSERIFORMES: Laniidae
Loggerhead Shrike  
PASSERIFORMES: Corvidae
Gray Jay CSP Steller's Jay
Bluejay Western Scrub-Jay CNM
Pinyon Jay CNM Black-billed Magpie
American Crow Chihuahuan Raven RR
Common Raven
PASSERIFORMES: Alaudidae
Horned Lark  
PASSERIFORMES: Hirundinidae
Tree Swallow  
PASSERIFORMES: Paridae
Black-capped Chickadee Mountain Chickadee
Juniper Titmouse CNM
PASSERIFORMES: Sittidae
White-breasted Nuthatch  
PASSERIFORMES: Troglodytidae
Rock Wren CC Marsh Wren
PASSERIFORMES: Cinclidae
American Dipper AB  
PASSERIFORMES: Regulidae
Ruby-crowned Kinglet  
PASSERIFORMES: Sylviidae
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher  
PASSERIFORMES: Turdidae
Western Bluebird Mountain Bluebird
Townsend's Solitaire CC American Robin
PASSERIFORMES: Mimidae
Northern Mockingbird Sage Thrasher CL
Curve-billed Thrasher
PASSERIFORMES: Sturnidae
European Starling  
PASSERIFORMES: Emberizidae
Spotted Towhee Chipping Sparrow
Vesper Sparrow Lark Sparrow
Savannah Sparrow Song Sparrow
Lincoln's Sparrow White-crowned Sparrow
Dark-eyed Junco McCown's Longspur PG
Chestnut-collared Longspur PG
PASSERIFORMES: Icteridae
Red-winged Blackbird Western Meadowlark
Brewer's Blackbird Common Grackle
Great-tailed Grackle Brown-headed Cowbird
PASSERIFORMES: Fringillidae
Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch CB Black Rosy-Finch CB
Brown-capped Rosy-Finch CB Pine Grosbeak CSP
Cassin's Finch CB,CSP House Finch
Pine Siskin CB  
PASSERIFORMES: Passeridae
House Sparrow  
Species = 131
MAMMALS
Pronghorn Prairie Dog
Elk Mule Deer
Coyote Ground squirrel
White-sided Jackrabbit