Specialties


Black-headed Grosbeak

Description: A fairly common breeder in the foothills in riparian habitat, ponderosa woodland, oak woodland, and PJ. Less common at higher elevations. An uncommon migrant on the eastern plains, where it can often be confused with Rose-breasted Grosbeak, an uncommon to rare migrant in the state.

Birding Locations County
Great Sand Dunes National Park and PreserveAlamosa
Cottonwood CanyonBaca
Gregory CanyonBoulder
Stratton Open SpaceEl Paso
Bear Creek Canyon areaJefferson
Colorado River State Park (James M. Robb)Mesa
Mancos areaMontezuma
Pueblo Reservoir areaPueblo