Rockport Reservoir & State Park
Utah · Rocky Mountains
About This Location
Rockport Reservoir & State Park is a productive birding destination in Utah, with 236 species recorded on eBird. This lake habitat attracts Sandhill Crane, Killdeer, and Canada Goose 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
Evening Grosbeak
Hesperiphona vespertina
Black Rosy-Finch
Leucosticte atrata
Willow Flycatcher
Empidonax traillii
White-breasted Nuthatch (Interior West)
Sitta carolinensis
American Goshawk
Astur atricapillus
White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis
Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca
Great-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus mexicanus
Chukar
Alectoris chukar
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Black-chinned Hummingbird
Caspian Tern
Great Blue Heron
American White Pelican
Osprey
Black-billed Magpie
Common Raven
Mountain Chickadee
Mountain Bluebird
House Finch
Bullock's Oriole
Black-headed Grosbeak
Western Grebe
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Mourning Dove
California Gull
Hairy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Juniper Titmouse
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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