Sand Hollow Reservoir & State Park
Utah · Rocky Mountains
About This Location
Sand Hollow Reservoir & State Park is a productive birding destination in Utah, with 258 species recorded on eBird. This lake habitat attracts Canada Goose, Northern Shoveler, 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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Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes cucullatus
Ross's Goose
Anser rossii
Savannah Sparrow
Passerculus sandwichensis
Red-breasted Merganser
Mergus serrator
Snow Goose
Anser caerulescens
Gadwall
Mareca strepera
Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris
Northern Parula
Setophaga americana
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Killdeer
Clark's Grebe
Common Loon
White-faced Ibis
Common Raven
Song Sparrow
Great-tailed Grackle
Cinnamon Teal
Gambel's Quail
Mourning Dove
American Coot
Spotted Sandpiper
Least Sandpiper
Western Sandpiper
Eared Grebe
Western Grebe
Black-crowned Night Heron
Verdin
European Starling
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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