Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
The lark bunting (Calamospiza melanocorys) is a medium-sized American sparrow native to central and western North America. It was designated the state bird of Colorado in 1931. [ 2 ]
In the U.S. state of Colorado 519 species of birds have been documented as of September 2022 according to the Colorado Bird Records Committee (CBRC) of Colorado Field Ornithologists. [ 1 ] This list is presented in the taxonomic sequence of the Check-list of North and Middle American Birds , 7th edition through the 63rd Supplement, published by ...
Colorado living symbols; Type Symbol Image Adopted Amphibian: Western tiger salamander [8] Ambystoma mavortium: March 16, 2012 HB12-1147: Bird: Lark bunting [9] Calamospiza melanocorys: April 29, 1931 HB 222-1931 CRS 24-80-910 [1] Cactus Claret cup cactus [10] Echinocereus triglochidiatus: March 7, 2014 HB14-1024: Fish: Greenback cutthroat ...
The northern cardinal is the state bird of seven states, followed by the western meadowlark as the state bird of six states. The District of Columbia designated a district bird in 1938. [ 4 ] Of the five inhabited territories of the United States , American Samoa and Puerto Rico are the only ones without territorial birds.
A white-tailed ptarmigan, common above timberline. This is a comprehensive listing of the bird species recorded in Rocky Mountain National Park, a 265,461 acres (107,428 ha) park in the U.S. state of Colorado.
Emberiza, a group of Old World passerine birds; Passerina, a group of birds in the Cardinalidae family known as the North American buntings; Blue bunting, Cyanocompsa parellina; Lark bunting, Calamospiza melanocorys; Plectrophenax, snow and McKay's buntings; Lapland longspur or Lapland bunting, Calcarius lapponicus
(Reuters) -Colorado workers who contracted bird flu were working during extreme heat and under large fans, factors that made wearing protective equipment difficult and potentially contributed to ...
State bird: Lark Bunting (Calamospiza melanocoryus Stejneger) State cactus: Claret Cup Cactus (Echinocereus triglochidiatus) State fish: Greenback Cutthroat Trout (Oncorhynchus clarki somias) State flower: Rocky Mountain Columbine (Aquilegia caerulea) State grass: Blue Grama (Bouteloua gracilis) State insect: Colorado Hairstreak Butterfly