Echo Reservoir
Utah · Rocky Mountains
Moderate
June-October
About This Location
Echo Reservoir is a productive birding destination in Utah, with 216 species recorded on eBird. This lake habitat attracts Canada Goose, Gadwall, and American Wigeon 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
Snow Goose
Anser caerulescens
Cackling Goose
Branta hutchinsii
Clark's Grebe
Aechmophorus clarkii
American Herring Gull
Larus smithsonianus
Savannah Sparrow
Passerculus sandwichensis
Trumpeter Swan
Cygnus buccinator
Black-capped x Mountain Chickadee (hybrid)
Poecile atricapillus x gambeli
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Larus fuscus
Lewis's Woodpecker
Melanerpes lewis
American Pipit
Anthus rubescens
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Gadwall
American Wigeon
Mallard
Green-winged Teal
Redhead
Common Merganser
Pied-billed Grebe
Northern Shoveler
Canvasback
Ring-necked Duck
Common Goldeneye
Ring-billed Gull
Bald Eagle
Northern Flicker
Black-billed Magpie
European Starling
American Robin
American Goldfinch
Dark-eyed Junco
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.
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