Hawk soaring through the sky.

Bird Research

​​The Colorado Parks and Wildlife Avian Research Section conducts applied research on the ecology and management of birds and their habitats around the state. This applied research helps enhance wildlife conservation by answering key public questions about the species.

Hawk soaring through the sky.

Bird Research

​​The Colorado Parks and Wildlife Avian Research Section conducts applied research on the ecology and management of birds and their habitats around the state. This applied research helps enhance wildlife conservation by answering key public questions about the species.

Species Profile List

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Parachute beardtongue in the wild.

invasive

Federally Threatened

Parachute Beardtongue

Plant - Penstemon debilis

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Pawnee Montane Skipper feeding on a wildflower.

invasive

Federally Threatened

Pawnee Montane Skipper

Insect - Hesperia leonardus montana

Penland beardtongue in the wild.

invasive

Federally Endangered

Penland Beardtongue

Plant - Penstemon penlandii

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Piping plover, Gene Nieminen, FWS.

invasive

Federally Threatened, State Threatened

Piping Plover

Bird - Charadrius melodus circumcinctus

Plains Black-headed Snake, Gary Stolz, FWS.

invasive

Plains Black-Headed Snake

Reptile - Tantilla nigriceps

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Plains Garter Snake, Krista Lundgren, FWS.

invasive

Plains Garter Snake

Reptile - Thamnophis radix

Plains Leopard Frog, Don F Becker, CC BY-SA 3.0

invasive

State Special Concern

Plains Leopard Frog

Amphibian - Rana/Lithobates blairi

Sharp-tailed grouse, Brett Billings, USFWS

invasive

State Endangered

Plains Sharp-Tailed Grouse

Bird - Tympanuchus phasianellus jamesii

Plateau Striped Whiptail, NPS.

invasive

Plateau Striped Whiptail

Reptile - Aspidoscelis velox

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