Old Saint Vrain Rd
Colorado · Rocky Mountains
About This Location
Old Saint Vrain Rd is a productive birding destination in Colorado, with 207 species recorded on eBird. This mountain and forest habitat attracts Rock Pigeon, Northern Flicker, and Black-billed Magpie 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
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Calidris pusilla
Black Phoebe
Sayornis nigricans
Acorn Woodpecker
Melanerpes formicivorus
Semipalmated Plover
Charadrius semipalmatus
Wilson's Phalarope
Phalaropus tricolor
Broad-tailed Hummingbird
Selasphorus platycercus
Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Rock Pigeon
Broad-tailed Hummingbird
Turkey Vulture
Red-tailed Hawk
Northern Flicker
Say's Phoebe
Blue Jay
Black-capped Chickadee
Canyon Wren
European Starling
American Robin
House Finch
Pine Siskin
Song Sparrow
Spotted Towhee
Red-winged Blackbird
Common Grackle
Wild Turkey
Downy Woodpecker
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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