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The Gilpin County ecosystem supports 79 documented wildlife species across 75 taxonomic genera. Located in Gilpin County, Colorado, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 16 frequently observed species and 15 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Golden Gate Canyon State Park Green Ranch nearby has 1% more documented species, Gilpin County offers unique wildlife observation opportunities.
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 79 total documented species.
Quiver-Leaf
Dark-Eyed Junco
White-Crowned Sparrow
Hermit Thrush

Beargrass

Mountain Chickadee
Myrtle Warbler
Ruby-Crowned Kinglet
American Robin

American Pipit

Uva-Ursi
Mullein
Red Fir

Juniper

Rocky Mountain Raspberry

Sand-Lily

Purple Locoweed

Red-Cedar

Plains Pricklypear
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