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Bird watching in Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park


Bird watching in Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park

Bird watching in the area is excellent, especially in spring and early summer.
  • Peregrine Falcon - the world's fastest flyer. In spring and early summer look for this amazing bird in the vicinity of the Painted Wall.
  • Blue Grouse can be observed in the sagebrush areas. Look for this beautiful bird along roadsides and thickets.
  • Look for birds of prey such as the Cooper's Hawk and Red Tailed Hawks.
  • Also up above the canyon rims look for Turkey Vultures and Golden Eagles riding thermals.
  • Listen to the graceful and unforgettable note of the Canyon Wren in the inner canyon and from Rock Point in the morning.

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