Louisville (town)
Colorado · Rocky Mountains
About This Location
Louisville (town) is a productive birding destination in Colorado, with 206 species recorded on eBird. This mountain and forest habitat attracts Wild Turkey, Great Horned Owl, and Rock Pigeon 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
Ovenbird
Seiurus aurocapilla
Northern Parula
Setophaga americana
Canvasback
Aythya valisineria
Eastern Warbling Vireo
Vireo gilvus
Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca
Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis
Northern Harrier
Circus hudsonius
Willet
Tringa semipalmata
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Calidris pusilla
Lesser Yellowlegs
Tringa flavipes
Dickcissel
Spiza americana
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Common Grackle
Mallard
Northern Flicker
Bushtit
American Robin
House Finch
Lesser Goldfinch
American Goldfinch
Red-winged Blackbird
Canada Goose
Killdeer
Birding Tips
- 1
Bring layers as mountain weather changes rapidly at elevation.
- 2
Check exposed ridges and thermals for soaring raptors and swifts.
- 3
Acclimate to altitude before hiking to high-elevation birding spots.
Amenities
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