Lake Hasty (lake and campground)
Colorado · Rocky Mountains
About This Location
Lake Hasty (lake and campground) is a productive birding destination in Colorado, with 309 species recorded on eBird. This lake habitat attracts Canada Goose, Cinnamon Teal, 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
Glaucous-winged Gull
Larus glaucescens
Neotropic Cormorant
Nannopterum brasilianum
Common Poorwill
Phalaenoptilus nuttallii
Scarlet Tanager
Piranga olivacea
Northern Parula
Setophaga americana
Common Raven
Corvus corax
Golden-winged Warbler
Vermivora chrysoptera
Black Phoebe
Sayornis nigricans
Least Bittern
Botaurus exilis
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Mourning Dove
Killdeer
Great Blue Heron
Turkey Vulture
Belted Kingfisher
Western Kingbird
Cliff Swallow
American Robin
Yellow-headed Blackbird
Bullock's Oriole
Red-winged Blackbird
Common Grackle
Great-tailed Grackle
Wild Turkey
American Coot
Least Tern
Scaled Quail
Western Grebe
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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