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Big Johnson Reservoir & Bluestem Prairie Open Space

Located in the Colorado, USA area, Big Johnson Reservoir & Bluestem Prairie Open Space is a popular birding destination. Recently, birders have spotted Canada Goose, Gadwall, American Wigeon in the area.

297
All-Time Species
91
Sightings (14 days)
Colorado
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United States
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Species
Date Spotted
Count
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Nov 2, 2026
1
GadwallMareca strepera
Nov 2, 2026
1
American WigeonMareca americana
Nov 2, 2026
1
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Nov 2, 2026
1
Nov 2, 2026
1
Nov 2, 2026
1
CanvasbackAythya valisineria
Nov 2, 2026
1
Lesser ScaupAythya affinis
Nov 2, 2026
1
BuffleheadBucephala albeola
Nov 2, 2026
1
Hooded MerganserLophodytes cucullatus
Nov 2, 2026
1
Ruddy DuckOxyura jamaicensis
Nov 2, 2026
1
American CootFulica americana
Nov 2, 2026
1
Black-bellied PloverPluvialis squatarola
Nov 2, 2026
1
KilldeerCharadrius vociferus
Nov 2, 2026
1
Long-billed DowitcherLimnodromus scolopaceus
Nov 2, 2026
1
Franklin's GullLeucophaeus pipixcan
Nov 2, 2026
1
Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensis
Nov 2, 2026
1
California GullLarus californicus
Nov 2, 2026
1
Horned GrebePodiceps auritus
Nov 2, 2026
1
Eared GrebePodiceps nigricollis
Nov 2, 2026
1
Western GrebeAechmophorus occidentalis
Nov 2, 2026
1
Double-crested CormorantNannopterum auritum
Nov 2, 2026
1
Bald EagleHaliaeetus leucocephalus
Nov 2, 2026
1
European StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Nov 2, 2026
3
Common GoldeneyeBucephala clangula
Nov 1, 2026
6
American AvocetRecurvirostra americana
Nov 1, 2026
7
Pine SiskinSpinus pinus
Nov 1, 2026
2
American GoldfinchSpinus tristis
Nov 1, 2026
4
American Herring GullLarus smithsonianus
Nov 1, 2026
1
Northern HarrierCircus hudsonius
Nov 1, 2026
1
White-crowned SparrowZonotrichia leucophrys
Nov 1, 2026
4
Cackling GooseBranta hutchinsii
Nov 1, 2026
1
Sandhill CraneAntigone canadensis
Nov 1, 2026
3
Cooper's HawkAstur cooperii
Nov 1, 2026
1
Northern FlickerColaptes auratus
Nov 1, 2026
4
Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus
Nov 1, 2026
30
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata
Nov 1, 2026
1
Ring-necked DuckAythya collaris
Nov 1, 2026
1
Pied-billed GrebePodilymbus podiceps
Nov 1, 2026
1
Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensis
Nov 1, 2026
1
American RobinTurdus migratorius
Nov 1, 2026
1
American Tree SparrowSpizelloides arborea
Nov 1, 2026
1
Blue JayCyanocitta cristata
Nov 1, 2026
1
Western MeadowlarkSturnella neglecta
Nov 1, 2026
2
RedheadAythya americana
Oct 31, 2026
2
Horned LarkEremophila alpestris
Oct 31, 2026
1
House FinchHaemorhous mexicanus
Oct 31, 2026
1
Greater ScaupAythya marila
Oct 31, 2026
1
American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos
Oct 31, 2026
1
Common RavenCorvus corax
Oct 31, 2026
3
Black-capped ChickadeePoecile atricapillus
Oct 31, 2026
1
Song SparrowMelospiza melodia
Oct 31, 2026
1
Bonaparte's GullChroicocephalus philadelphia
Oct 31, 2026
3
Great Horned OwlBubo virginianus
Oct 31, 2026
2
Northern ShrikeLanius borealis
Oct 31, 2026
1
Wood DuckAix sponsa
Oct 31, 2026
1
Oct 31, 2026
1
Great Blue HeronArdea herodias
Oct 30, 2026
1
American White PelicanPelecanus erythrorhynchos
Oct 30, 2026
1
Mountain BluebirdSialia currucoides
Oct 30, 2026
1
American PipitAnthus rubescens
Oct 30, 2026
1
Common LoonGavia immer
Oct 30, 2026
1
American KestrelFalco sparverius
Oct 30, 2026
2
Prairie FalconFalco mexicanus
Oct 30, 2026
1
Lesser GoldfinchSpinus psaltria
Oct 30, 2026
15
Blue-winged TealSpatula discors
Oct 28, 2026
4
Snowy EgretEgretta thula
Oct 28, 2026
1
Golden EagleAquila chrysaetos
Oct 27, 2026
1
Sabine's GullXema sabini
Oct 27, 2026
1
Black-billed MagpiePica hudsonia
Oct 27, 2026
1
Ferruginous HawkButeo regalis
Oct 27, 2026
1
Mountain ChickadeePoecile gambeli
Oct 27, 2026
1
Belted KingfisherMegaceryle alcyon
Oct 27, 2026
1
Downy WoodpeckerDryobates pubescens
Oct 27, 2026
1
MerlinFalco columbarius
Oct 27, 2026
1
Evening GrosbeakHesperiphona vespertina
Oct 27, 2026
1
Dark-eyed JuncoJunco hyemalis
Oct 27, 2026
5
Oct 27, 2026
1
Rock PigeonColumba livia
Oct 27, 2026
4
Sharp-tailed SandpiperCalidris acuminata
Oct 26, 2026
1
Western BluebirdSialia mexicana
Oct 26, 2026
3
Common MerganserMergus merganser
Oct 26, 2026
2
Eurasian Collared-DoveStreptopelia decaocto
Oct 26, 2026
1
Townsend's SolitaireMyadestes townsendi
Oct 26, 2026
1
Yellow-rumped WarblerSetophaga coronata
Oct 26, 2026
1
Red CrossbillLoxia curvirostra
Oct 26, 2026
1
Wilson's SnipeGallinago delicata
Oct 25, 2026
1
Greater YellowlegsTringa melanoleuca
Oct 25, 2026
1
Say's PhoebeSayornis saya
Oct 25, 2026
1
Mourning DoveZenaida macroura
Oct 23, 2026
2
Red-necked GrebePodiceps grisegena
Oct 20, 2026
1

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