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American Black DuckAnas rubripes
American WigeonAnas americana
Barrow's GoldeneyeBucephala islandica
Black ScoterMelanitta nigra
Blue-winged TealAnas discors
BrantBranta bernicla
BuffleheadBucephala albeola
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
CanvasbackAythya valisineria
Cinnamon TealAnas cyanoptera
Clark's GrebeAechmophorus clarkii
Common GoldeneyeBucephala clangula
Common LoonGavia immer
Common MerganserMergus merganser
Eared GrebePodiceps nigricollis
Eurasian WigeonAnas penelope
GadwallAnas strepera
Greater ScaupAythya marila
Greater White-fronted GooseAnser albifrons
Green-winged TealAnas crecca
Harlequin DuckHistrionicus histrionicus
Hooded MerganserLophodytes cucullatus
Horned GrebePodiceps auritus
Lesser ScaupAythya affinis
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Northern PintailAnas acuta
Northern ShovelerAnas clypeata
OldsquawClangula hyemalis
Pacific LoonGavia pacifica
Pied-billed GrebePodilymbus podiceps
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator
RedheadAythya americana
Red-necked GrebePodiceps grisegena
Red-throated LoonGavia stellata
Ring-necked DuckAythya collaris
Ross' GooseChen rossii
Ruddy DuckOxyura jamaicensis
Snow GooseChen caerulescens
Surf ScoterMelanitta perspicillata
Trumpeter SwanCygnus buccinator
Tundra SwanCygnus columbianus
Western GrebeAechmophorus occidentalis
White-winged ScoterMelanitta fusca
Wood DuckAix sponsa
Yellow-billed LoonGavia adamsii




We are pleased to be able to provide life history information directly from the following preeminent sources:

  • Fitzgerald, JP, Meaney, CA, Armstrong, DM. 1994. Mammals of Colorado. Niwot: Denver Museum of Natural History and University Press of Colorado.


  • Andrews, R, Righter, R. 1992. Colorado Birds. Denver: Denver Museum of Natural History.


  • Hammerson, GA. 2000. Amphibians and Reptiles in Colorado, Revised Edition. Niwot: University Press of Colorado.


  • Woodling, J. 1984. Game Fish of Colorado. Denver: Colorado Division of Wildlife.


  • Woodling, J. 1985. Colorado's Little Fish. Denver: Colorado Division of Wildlife.



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