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Virginias warbler sitting in a tree.

Species Profile List

Colorado is home to hundreds of species which make our state unique. Explore species and find out more about range, reproduction, habitat, and more.

Virginias warbler sitting in a tree.

Species Profile List

Colorado is home to hundreds of species which make our state unique. Explore species and find out more about range, reproduction, habitat, and more.

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chinook salmon illustration by Joseph R. Tomelleri.

invasive

Chinook Salmon

Fish - Oncorhyncus tshawytscha

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Chipmunk, CPW

invasive

Chipmunks

Mammal - Genus Tamias

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Clay-loving wild buckwheat in the wild.

invasive

Federally Endangered

Clay-loving Wild Buckwheat

Plant - Eriogonum pelinophilum

Checkered whiptail lizard, Wayne D. Lewis

invasive

Colorado Checkered Whiptail

Reptile - Aspidoscelis neotesselatus

Colorado hookless cactus in the wild.

invasive

Colorado Hookless Cactus

Plant - Sclerocactus glaucus and Sclerocactus dawsoniae

Large Marble sitting on a plant.

invasive

Colorado Large Marble

Insect - Euchloe ausonides coloradensis

Colorado pikeminnow illustration by Joseph R. Tomelleri.

invasive

Federally Endangered, State Threatened

Colorado Pikeminnow

Fish - Ptychocheilus Lucius

Colorado River cutthroat illustration by Joseph R. Tomelleri.

invasive

State Special Concern

Colorado River Cutthroat Trout

Fish - Oncorhynchus clarkii pleuriticus

Lesser Prairie-Chicken, Ryan Hagerty, USFWS, PD

invasive

State Special Concern

Columbian Sharp-Tailed Grouse

Bird - Tympanuchus phasianellus columbianus

Checkered whiptail lizard, Wayne D. Lewis

invasive

Common Checkered Whiptail

Reptile - Aspidoscelis tesselata

invasive

State Special Concern

Common Garter Snake

Reptile - Thamnophis sirtalis

Common Lesser Earless Lizard, Dustin Doskocil, CPW

invasive

Common Lesser Earless Lizard

Reptile - Holbrookia maculata

Wolf capture and release team.

Funding Conservation

Today, conservation remains a core part of Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s mission. To complete its conservation goals, Colorado Parks and Wildlife depends on funding from a variety of sources, including from outside organizations and individuals. Contributing to conservation efforts means contributing to the diverse landscapes and wildlife that make Colorado unique.