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
Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Nyctanassa violacea
Indigo Bunting
Passerina cyanea
White-eyed Vireo
Vireo griseus
Merlin
Falco columbarius
Bobolink
Dolichonyx oryzivorus
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Mallard
Double-crested Cormorant
Violet-green Swallow
Red-winged Blackbird
Broad-tailed Hummingbird
Hairy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Western Wood-Pewee
Western Flycatcher
Say's Phoebe
American Crow
Mountain Chickadee
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Barn Swallow
Cliff Swallow
White-breasted Nuthatch
Pygmy Nuthatch
Northern House Wren
American Dipper
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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