Bird AlbumUnited States · Colorado
Waneka Lake/Greenlee Preserve
269 species and 183,463 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: May, with up to 157 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Black-capped ChickadeePoecile atricapillus
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensis
House FinchHaemorhous mexicanus
Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus
Blue JayCyanocitta cristata
Northern FlickerColaptes auratus
American RobinTurdus migratorius
White-crowned SparrowZonotrichia leucophrys
Cackling GooseBranta hutchinsii
Common StarlingSturnus vulgaris
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Dark-eyed JuncoJunco hyemalis89 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 269 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Walden Ponds Wildlife Habitat – Walden & Sawhill Ponds all together8 km295 species
- Lagerman Agricultural Preserve – Lagerman Reservoir17 km251 species
- Wheat Ridge Greenbelt25 km262 species
- Rocky Mountain Arsenal NWR29 km274 species
- Barr Lake SP31 km343 species
- Bluff Lake Nature Center34 km236 species
All 269 species recorded here
- Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus
- Black-capped Chickadee Poecile atricapillus
- House Finch Haemorhous mexicanus
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Blue Jay Cyanocitta cristata
- Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus
- American Robin Turdus migratorius
- Canada Goose Branta canadensis
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- American Crow Corvus brachyrhynchos
- Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia
- Common Grackle Quiscalus quiscula
- Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
- Spotted Towhee Pipilo maculatus
- White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys
- Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Killdeer Charadrius vociferus
- American Goldfinch Spinus tristis
- Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
- Black-billed Magpie Pica hudsonia
- Downy Woodpecker Dryobates pubescens
- Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis
- American Wigeon Mareca americana
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- White-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis
- Northern House Wren Troglodytes aedon
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- Swainson's Hawk Buteo swainsoni
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Cackling Goose Branta hutchinsii
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Double-crested Cormorant Nannopterum auritum
- American Bushtit Psaltriparus minimus
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Western Grebe Aechmophorus occidentalis
- Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps
- Say's Phoebe Sayornis saya
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Myrtle Warbler Setophaga coronata
- Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater
- Hooded Merganser Lophodytes cucullatus
- Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris
- American Coot Fulica americana
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Cooper's Hawk Astur cooperii
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
- Grey Catbird Dumetella carolinensis
- Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus
- American Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- Broad-tailed Hummingbird Selasphorus platycercus
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus
- Yellow-headed Blackbird Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
- Chipping Sparrow Spizella passerina
- White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis
- American White Pelican Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
- Black-chinned Hummingbird Archilochus alexandri
- Wood Duck Aix sponsa
- Sora Porzana carolina
- Bufflehead Bucephala albeola
- Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor
- American Avocet Recurvirostra americana
- American Tree Sparrow Spizelloides arborea
- Bullock's Oriole Icterus bullockiorum
- Snowy Egret Egretta thula
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis
- Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
- Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors
- Wilson's Warbler Cardellina pusilla
- Orange-crowned Warbler Leiothlypis celata
- Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca
- Western Wood Pewee Contopus sordidulus
- Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis
- Violet-green Swallow Tachycineta thalassina
- Chimney Swift Chaetura pelagica
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas
- Townsend's Solitaire Myadestes townsendi
- Northern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis
- American Herring Gull Larus smithsonianus
- Redhead Aythya americana
- Ruby-crowned Kinglet Corthylio calendula
- Lesser Goldfinch Spinus psaltria
- Calliope Hummingbird Selasphorus calliope
- Western Meadowlark Sturnella neglecta
- Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria
- African Collared Dove Streptopelia roseogrisea
- Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus
- Brown Creeper Certhia americana
- Mountain Chickadee Poecile gambeli
- Snow Goose Anser caerulescens
- Rufous Hummingbird Selasphorus rufus
- Common Nighthawk Chordeiles minor
- Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata
- Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum
- Brewer's Sparrow Spizella breweri
- Western Tanager Piranga ludoviciana
- Cinnamon Teal Spatula cyanoptera
- Clay-colored Sparrow Spizella pallida
- Lincoln's Sparrow Melospiza lincolnii
- Wilson's Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Vesper Sparrow Pooecetes gramineus
- Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons
- Blue-grey Gnatcatcher Polioptila caerulea
- Lark Sparrow Chondestes grammacus
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- White-faced Ibis Plegadis chihi
- Eastern Warbling Vireo Vireo gilvus
- Clark's Grebe Aechmophorus clarkii
- Virginia Rail Rallus limicola
- Pine Siskin Spinus pinus
- Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus
- Great-tailed Grackle Quiscalus mexicanus
- American Dusky Flycatcher Empidonax oberholseri
- Prairie Falcon Falco mexicanus
- Least Flycatcher Empidonax minimus
- Hermit Thrush Catharus guttatus
- MacGillivray's Warbler Geothlypis tolmiei
- Western Kingbird Tyrannus verticalis
- Ross's Goose Anser rossii
- Black-headed Grosbeak Pheucticus melanocephalus
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Canvasback Aythya valisineria
- Hairy Woodpecker Leuconotopicus villosus
- California Gull Larus californicus
- Steller's Jay Cyanocitta stelleri
- American Grey Flycatcher Empidonax wrightii
- Northern Harrier Circus hudsonius
- Franklin's Gull Leucophaeus pipixcan
- Western Flycatcher Empidonax difficilis
- Northern Parula Setophaga americana
- Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Blue Grosbeak Passerina caerulea
- Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla
- Brewer's Blackbird Euphagus cyanocephalus
- Marsh Wren Cistothorus palustris
- Lark Bunting Calamospiza melanocorys
- Pacific Loon Gavia pacifica
- Sandhill Crane Antigone canadensis
- Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus
- Green-tailed Towhee Pipilo chlorurus
- Virginia's Warbler Leiothlypis virginiae
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- American Barn Owl Tyto furcata
- Brown Thrasher Toxostoma rufum
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Northern Saw-whet Owl Aegolius acadicus
- Lazuli Bunting Passerina amoena
- Swamp Sparrow Melospiza georgiana
- Northern Shrike Lanius borealis
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- American Pipit Anthus rubescens
- Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus
- Greater Scaup Aythya marila
- Townsend's Warbler Setophaga townsendi
- Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus
- Ferruginous Hawk Buteo regalis
- Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris
- Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides
- Tennessee Warbler Leiothlypis peregrina
- American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
- Upland Sandpiper Bartramia longicauda
- Harris's Sparrow Zonotrichia querula
- Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
- Sage Thrasher Oreoscoptes montanus
- Willet Tringa semipalmata
- Willow Flycatcher Empidonax traillii
- Savannah Sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis
- Baird's Sandpiper Calidris bairdii
- Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga striata
- Rock Wren Salpinctes obsoletus
- Evening Grosbeak Hesperiphona vespertina
- Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena
- Eastern Screech Owl Megascops asio
- Plumbeous Vireo Vireo plumbeus
- Mountain Bluebird Sialia currucoides
- Yellow-breasted Chat Icteria virens
- Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus
- Eastern Bluebird Sialia sialis
- Mexican Duck Anas diazi
- Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla
- Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos
- Pygmy Nuthatch Sitta pygmaea
- Winter Wren Troglodytes hiemalis
- Palm Warbler Setophaga palmarum
- Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus
- Chestnut-sided Warbler Setophaga pensylvanica
- Olive-sided Flycatcher Contopus cooperi
- Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo
- Northern Bobwhite Colinus virginianus
- Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia
- Red-naped Sapsucker Sphyrapicus nuchalis
- Woodhouse's Scrub Jay Aphelocoma woodhouseii
- Broad-winged Hawk Buteo platypterus
- Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus
- Orchard Oriole Icterus spurius
- Forster's Tern Sterna forsteri
- Black-necked Stilt Himantopus mexicanus
- Loggerhead Shrike Lanius ludovicianus
- White-winged Dove Zenaida asiatica
- American Bittern Botaurus lentiginosus
- Bobolink Dolichonyx oryzivorus
- Hammond's Flycatcher Empidonax hammondii
- Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
- Veery Catharus fuscescens
- Cassin's Finch Haemorhous cassinii
- American Golden Plover Pluvialis dominica
- Rusty Blackbird Euphagus carolinus
- White-throated Swift Aeronautes saxatalis
- Alder Flycatcher Empidonax alnorum
- Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea
- Black-throated Grey Warbler Setophaga nigrescens
- Bonaparte's Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia
- Trumpeter Swan Cygnus buccinator
- Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus
- Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus
- Chukar Partridge Alectoris chukar
- American Goshawk Astur atricapillus
- Common Loon Gavia immer
- Eastern Meadowlark Sturnella magna
- Bewick's Wren Thryomanes bewickii
- Marbled Godwit Limosa fedoa
- Green Heron Butorides virescens
- Summer Tanager Piranga rubra
- Ovenbird Seiurus aurocapilla
- Magnolia Warbler Setophaga magnolia
- Grey-cheeked Thrush Catharus minimus
- Eastern Phoebe Sayornis phoebe
- Dickcissel Spiza americana
- Cassin's Vireo Vireo cassinii
- Pinyon Jay Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus
- Ruby-throated Hummingbird Archilochus colubris
- Golden-crowned Kinglet Regulus satrapa
- Blue-headed Vireo Vireo solitarius
- Inca Dove Columbina inca
- Chihuahuan Raven Corvus cryptoleucus
- Barrow's Goldeneye Bucephala islandica
- Lapland Longspur Calcarius lapponicus
- Cockatiel Nymphicus hollandicus
- Western Bluebird Sialia mexicana
- Chestnut-collared Longspur Calcarius ornatus
- Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri
- Thick-billed Longspur Rhynchophanes mccownii
- Prairie Warbler Setophaga discolor
- Yellow-throated Vireo Vireo flavifrons
- Black Tern Chlidonias niger
- Lewis's Woodpecker Melanerpes lewis
- American Black Swift Cypseloides niger
- Mourning Warbler Geothlypis philadelphia
- Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia
- Nashville Warbler Leiothlypis ruficapilla
- Budgerigar Melopsittacus undulatus
- Flammulated Owl Psiloscops flammeolus
- Cassin's Kingbird Tyrannus vociferans
- Field Sparrow Spizella pusilla
- Sanderling Calidris alba
- Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Waneka Lake/Greenlee Preserve?
May. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 157 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Waneka Lake/Greenlee Preserve?
269 species, from 183,463 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Waneka Lake/Greenlee Preserve in November?
The most recorded in November: Black-capped Chickadee, Canada Goose, Mallard, Ring-billed Gull and House Finch.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.