Evergreen Lake
Colorado · Rocky Mountains
About This Location
Evergreen Lake is a productive birding destination in Colorado, with 201 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
Black Phoebe
Sayornis nigricans
Veery
Catharus fuscescens
Western Warbling Vireo
Vireo swainsoni
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Calidris pusilla
MacGillivray's Warbler
Geothlypis tolmiei
Northern Parula
Setophaga americana
Curve-billed Thrasher (palmeri Group)
Toxostoma curvirostre
Calliope Hummingbird
Selasphorus calliope
Chestnut-sided Warbler
Setophaga pensylvanica
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Mourning Dove
Broad-tailed Hummingbird
Double-crested Cormorant
Turkey Vulture
Bald Eagle
Belted Kingfisher
Northern Flicker
Mountain Chickadee
Tree Swallow
Violet-green Swallow
Barn Swallow
Pygmy Nuthatch
American Dipper
American Robin
Cedar Waxwing
House Finch
Pine Siskin
Lesser Goldfinch
Chipping Sparrow
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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