Browns Park National Wildlife Refuge

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Browns Park National Wildlife Refuge

1318 Highway 318, Maybell, CO 81640, Tel: 970-365-3613
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Details

Established in 1963, Browns Park National Wildlife Refuge is located in a valley between Diamond and Cold Springs mountains. Due to the remoteness of the refuge, cell phone reception is sketchy and bringing extra water, food, and fuel is encouraged. Otter, beaver, black-tailed jackrabbits, osprey, Great Basin gopher snakes, songbirds, Woodhouse’s toad, waterfowl, deer, moose and elk inhabit the refuge and can be viewed along the 8 mile wildlife drive.

Birds

Grebes, Loons, Pelicans, Cormorants, Herons, Bitterns, Ibises, Swans, Geese, Ducks, Vultures, Hawks, Eagles, Falcons, Rails, Coots, Cranes, Shorebirds, Gulls, Terns, Doves, Cuckoos, Owls, Goatsuckers, Swifts, Hummingbirds, Kingfishers, Woodpeckers, Flycatchers, Larks, Swallows, Jays, Magpies, Crows, Chickadees, Titmice, Bushtits, Nuthatches, Creepers, Wrens, Dippers, Ikinglets, Gnatcatchers, Mockingbirds, Thrashers, Thrushes, Pipits, Waxwings, Shrikes, Starlings, Vireos, Wood Warbler, Tanagers, Grosbeaks, Finches, Sparrows, Buntings, Blackbirds, Orioles, Finches.

Note

Bird listings may include resident and migratory birds and common and rare sightings.

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