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Fascinating Fun for Everyone!


Cover of the Colorado Wildlife Coloring Book.Learn out about some of Colorado's most interesting and unusual wildlife species through fun activities and reading, plus links to other pages on the Web site! All activities are listed below.

Over 40 species are described! Each species has activities for primary, elementary, and middle school students. Collect all of them into a booklet and share them with family, friends, and teachers. 

New! Colorado Wildlife Coloring Book, based upon the species in this activity series, is now available for downloading or printing! It's in English and Spanish, too!

See the new Looking For Wildlife? checklist, too. Record all the wildlife species you have learned about and seen! 

Share your favorite activities! Send an e-mail message with a link to this page to friends and family!

Wildlife Activities


Pre-school—1st grade
2nd grade—5th grade
Middle School
  • Mountain Lion
  • Great Blue Heron
  • Red Fox
  • Magpies
  • Badgers
  • Mountain Bluebirds
  • Coyotes
  • American White Pelican
  • Black-footed Ferret
  • Bald Eagle
  • Beavers
  • Lark Bunting
  • Pronghorn
  • Wild Turkey
  • American Dipper
  • Moose
  • Collared Lizard
  • Abert's Squirrel
  • Western Painted Turtle
  • Burrowing Owls
  • Prairie Dogs
  • Humpback Chub
  • Tiger Salamander and Boreal Toad
  • Mountain Plover
  • River Otters
  • Lynx
  • Brook TroutBrown TroutLake TroutCutthroat TroutRainbow Trout
  • Barn Owls
  • Mountain Goats
  • Leopard Frog
  • Western Hognose Snake
  • Black Bears
  • Wildlife Babies: Deer Fawn
  • Wildlife Babies: Raccoon Babies
  • Sandhill Cranes
  • Snow Geese
  • Weasels
  • Hummingbird
  • Elk in the Fall
  • Bats
  • Bighorn Sheep
  • Pikas and Marmots
  • Great Horned Owl
  • Mountain Lion
  • Great Blue Heron
  • Red Fox
  • Magpies
  • Badgers
  • Mountain Bluebirds
  • Coyotes
  • American White Pelican
  • Black-footed Ferret
  • Bald Eagle
  • Lark Buntings
  • Pronghorn
  • Wild Turkey
  • American Dipper
  • Moose
  • Collared Lizard
  • Abert's Squirrel
  • Western Painted Turtle
  • Burrowing Owls
  • Prairie Dogs
  • Humpback Chub
  • Amphibians
  • Mountain Plover
  • River Otters
  • Lynx
  • Trout Identification Guide
  • Barn Owls
  • Mountain Goats
  • Leopard Frog
  • Western Hognose Snake
  • Black Bears
  • Wildlife Babies
  • Sandhill Cranes
  • Snow Geese
  • Weasels
  • Hummingbird
  • Elk in the Fall
  • Bats
  • Bighorn Sheep
  • Pikas and Marmots
  • Great Horned Owl
  • Mountain Lion
  • Great Blue Heron
  • Red Fox
  • Magpies
  • Badgers
  • Mountain Bluebirds
  • Coyotes
  • American White Pelican
  • Black-footed Ferret
  • Bald Eagle
  • Beavers
  • Lark Bunting
  • Pronghorn
  • Wild Turkey
  • American Dipper
  • Moose
  • Collared Lizard
  • Abert's Squirrel's
  • Western Painted Turtles
  • Burrowing Owls
  • Prairie Dogs
  • Humpback Chub
  • Amphibians
  • Mountain Plover
  • River Otters
  • Lynx
  • Colorado's Trout
  • Barn Owls
  • Mountain Goats
  • Leopard Frog
  • Western Hognose Snake
  • Black Bears
  • Wildlife Babies
  • Sandhill Cranes
  • Snow Geese
  • Weasels
  • Hummingbird
  • Elk in the Fall
  • Bats
  • Bighorn Sheep
  • Pikas and Marmots
  • Great Horned Owl
  • 'Looking For Wildlife?' Wildlife Checklist





            Last Updated: 11/18/2011 11:24 PM