2. Large Mammals
You can find all types of large mammals when you are going
about your Rocky Mountain adventure. They can be really
interesting and they can make your experience at the Rocky
Mountains even more fun. You may see:
» Elk
» Mule Deer
» Moose
» Bighorn Sheep
» Mountain Goat
» Pronghorn
» Black Bear
» Grizzly Bear
» Mountain Lion
» Red Fox
» Coyote
3.
4. Small Mammals
You can also find many small mammals on your adventure.
You tend to see these more often then the larger mammals.
You can see:
» Grey wolf
» Pika
» Yellow-bellied Marmot
» Raccoon
» Long-tailed Weasel
» River Otter
» Mountain Cottontail
» Snowshoe Hare
» Least Chipmunk
» Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel
» Wyoming Ground Squirrel
» Albert’s Squirrel
» Porcupine
5.
6. Raptors
Raptors are carnivorous birds. You may only see a couple
because they aren’t as common as the mammals. You may
see:
» Bald Eagle
» Golden Eagle
» Great Horned Owl
» Short- Eared Owl
» Burrowing Owl
» American Kestrel
7.
8. Birds
There are a ton of birds in the Rocky Mountain environment. You see
them in every crevice of the woods and they are all amazing. You may
see:
» Broad-tailed Hummingbird
» Steller’s Jay
» Mountain Bluebird
» Western Bluebird
» Mountain Chickadee
» White-breasted Nuthatch
» House Wren
» White-tailed Ptarmigan
» Northern Flicker
» Williamson's Sapsucker
» Killdeer
» American Avocet
» White Pelican
» Great Blue Heron
» Yellow-headed Blackbird