Lost Creek - Croydon
Utah · Rocky Mountains
About This Location
Lost Creek - Croydon is a productive birding destination in Utah, with 210 species recorded on eBird. This river/riparian habitat attracts Canada Goose, Mallard, and Green-winged Teal 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
Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca
Common Merganser
Mergus merganser
Chukar
Alectoris chukar
American Redstart
Setophaga ruticilla
Common Goldeneye
Bucephala clangula
Baird's Sandpiper
Calidris bairdii
Hairy Woodpecker
Leuconotopicus villosus
Lincoln's Sparrow
Melospiza lincolnii
White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys
Calliope Hummingbird
Selasphorus calliope
Purple Martin
Progne subis
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Chukar
Rock Pigeon
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Mourning Dove
Common Nighthawk
Black-chinned Hummingbird
Broad-tailed Hummingbird
Sandhill Crane
Turkey Vulture
Swainson's Hawk
Northern Flicker
American Kestrel
Say's Phoebe
Western Kingbird
Black-billed Magpie
American Crow
Common Raven
Tree Swallow
Violet-green Swallow
Birding Tips
- 1
Walk along the water slowly, scanning overhanging branches for kingfishers and warblers.
- 2
Check sandbars and gravel bars for shorebirds and terns.
- 3
Acclimate to altitude before hiking to high-elevation birding spots.
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