Locations in Alamosa County, Colorado
Species in Alamosa County
Common Species in Alamosa County
Showing 15 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.
Opuntia polyacantha
Plains Pricklypear
Cleomella serrulata
Ladeania lanceolata
wild lemonweed
Penstemon virgatus
Odocoileus hemionus
mule deer
Ribes leptanthum
trumpet gooseberry
Hyles lineata
White-lined sphinx
Tripterocalyx micranthus
small-flowered sandpuffs
Selasphorus platycercus
Broad-tailed Hummingbird
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
Cliff Swallow
Nucifraga columbiana
Clark's Nutcracker
Buteo swainsoni
Swainson's hawk
Buteo jamaicensis
Red-tailed Hawk
Pediocactus simpsonii
Snowball Pediocactus
Selasphorus rufus
Rufous/Allen'S Hummingbird
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Natural Areas & Wildlife Locations in Alamosa County
Explore 17 documented locations in Alamosa County, Colorado. Each area offers unique wildlife viewing opportunities with varying biodiversity levels.
🌿 High Biodiversity Hotspots (1 locations)
🌱 Emerging & Specialized Areas (1 locations)
📍 Additional Locations (15 locations)
About Wildlife Data
Species counts represent documented wildlife observations from citizen science contributions. Higher counts often indicate areas with diverse habitats, active monitoring, or significant ecological importance. Each location offers unique opportunities to connect with Alamosa County's natural heritage.