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SylverStar
July 8th, 2003, 08:43 AM
I was just curious as what kind of animals live in everyones area.

I know we have quite a few animals where I live including owls, hawks, eagle (including the bald eagle),magpies,seagalls,canadian geese, ducks, some different lizards, rattlesnakes (lots of them), rabbits, coyote, mountain lions, salmon and a ton more just in my city alone.

amathera
July 8th, 2003, 12:29 PM
When we first moved here to Colorado, I was astounded by the animals. There are magpies that are blue, black and white. We have wild turkey, lots of deer and elk, porcupines, geckos, tarantulas, partridges and rattlesnakes.

LightDancer
July 8th, 2003, 01:07 PM
magpies, crows, seagulls, pelicans (those two are weird inhabitants, I live on the prarie :lol: ) white-tailed deer,mule deer, pronghorn antelope, mallards, the common birds (pigeons,robins,sparrows,starlings), jackrabbits, rattlesnakes, garter snakes(sp), blue jays (relatively new to the area), Canada geese, carp, pike, coyotes, cougars in some areas,porcupines, skunks, I think there are badgers down in the coulees, mice, and gophers....EVERYWHERE.

I think that's it, those are the ones I remember anyways:)

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Jamie