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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, Ring-necked Duck in the area.

296
All-Time Species
69
Sightings (14 days)
Colorado
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United States
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Trailing 14 Days
Species
Date Spotted
Count
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Oct 13, 2026
127
GadwallMareca strepera
Oct 13, 2026
30
Ring-necked DuckAythya collaris
Oct 13, 2026
16
BuffleheadBucephala albeola
Oct 13, 2026
2
Ruddy DuckOxyura jamaicensis
Oct 13, 2026
60
Eurasian Collared-DoveStreptopelia decaocto
Oct 13, 2026
1
American CootFulica americana
Oct 13, 2026
53
KilldeerCharadrius vociferus
Oct 13, 2026
1
Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensis
Oct 13, 2026
23
Pied-billed GrebePodilymbus podiceps
Oct 13, 2026
3
Eared GrebePodiceps nigricollis
Oct 13, 2026
6
Western GrebeAechmophorus occidentalis
Oct 13, 2026
5
American White PelicanPelecanus erythrorhynchos
Oct 13, 2026
5
Northern HarrierCircus hudsonius
Oct 13, 2026
1
Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensis
Oct 13, 2026
1
American PipitAnthus rubescens
Oct 13, 2026
3
Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus
Oct 13, 2026
4
Blue-winged TealSpatula discors
Oct 12, 2026
6
American WigeonMareca americana
Oct 12, 2026
20
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Oct 12, 2026
2
Oct 12, 2026
1
Lesser ScaupAythya affinis
Oct 12, 2026
2
American AvocetRecurvirostra americana
Oct 12, 2026
3
Black-bellied PloverPluvialis squatarola
Oct 12, 2026
1
Greater YellowlegsTringa melanoleuca
Oct 12, 2026
1
California GullLarus californicus
Oct 12, 2026
1
Horned GrebePodiceps auritus
Oct 12, 2026
3
Clark's GrebeAechmophorus clarkii
Oct 12, 2026
1
Double-crested CormorantNannopterum auritum
Oct 12, 2026
2
White-crowned SparrowZonotrichia leucophrys
Oct 12, 2026
1
Oct 12, 2026
3
Great Blue HeronArdea herodias
Oct 12, 2026
1
Horned LarkEremophila alpestris
Oct 12, 2026
8
American GoldfinchSpinus tristis
Oct 12, 2026
2
Sandhill CraneAntigone canadensis
Oct 11, 2026
1
House FinchHaemorhous mexicanus
Oct 11, 2026
3
American KestrelFalco sparverius
Oct 11, 2026
1
Western MeadowlarkSturnella neglecta
Oct 11, 2026
1
Bald EagleHaliaeetus leucocephalus
Oct 11, 2026
2
European StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Oct 11, 2026
1
Prairie FalconFalco mexicanus
Oct 11, 2026
1
Say's PhoebeSayornis saya
Oct 11, 2026
1
American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos
Oct 11, 2026
1
Mountain BluebirdSialia currucoides
Oct 11, 2026
1
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeata
Oct 10, 2026
1
Rock PigeonColumba livia
Oct 10, 2026
1
Sharp-shinned HawkAccipiter striatus
Oct 10, 2026
1
Ferruginous HawkButeo regalis
Oct 10, 2026
1
Blue JayCyanocitta cristata
Oct 10, 2026
1
Hairy WoodpeckerLeuconotopicus villosus
Oct 10, 2026
1
Hooded MerganserLophodytes cucullatus
Oct 9, 2026
1
Northern FlickerColaptes auratus
Oct 9, 2026
1
Pine SiskinSpinus pinus
Oct 9, 2026
3
Song SparrowMelospiza melodia
Oct 9, 2026
1
RedheadAythya americana
Oct 6, 2026
5
Common RavenCorvus corax
Oct 6, 2026
1
Cassin's KingbirdTyrannus vociferans
Oct 4, 2026
1
Black-capped ChickadeePoecile atricapillus
Oct 4, 2026
1
Chipping SparrowSpizella passerina
Oct 4, 2026
12
Burrowing OwlAthene cunicularia
Oct 4, 2026
1
Black-billed MagpiePica hudsonia
Oct 3, 2026
1
Barn SwallowHirundo rustica
Oct 3, 2026
3
Rock WrenSalpinctes obsoletus
Oct 3, 2026
2
Mourning DoveZenaida macroura
Oct 1, 2026
4
American RobinTurdus migratorius
Oct 1, 2026
16
Savannah SparrowPasserculus sandwichensis
Oct 1, 2026
1
Yellow-rumped WarblerSetophaga coronata
Oct 1, 2026
3
Sage ThrasherOreoscoptes montanus
Oct 1, 2026
1
Vesper SparrowPooecetes gramineus
Oct 1, 2026
2

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