Wildlife

While enjoying the angling experiences of DePuy Spring Creek llc, take some time to observe the various forms of wildlife that make up the ecosystem surrounding the creek.

Ducks, geese and many species of birds can be found along the creek. Tree, Bank and Cliff Swallows are common along with Warblers, Fly-Catchers, Waxwings, Blackbirds, Thrushes, Meadowlarks and Sparrows. An occasional Sand Hill Crane can be seen and heard in the fields. Several species of hawks, along with Bald and Golden Eagles and Ospreys, are regular visitors.

Beavers, muskrats, mink, raccoons, skunks, red foxes, marmots and ground squirrels are regularly seen by visitors. There are plenty of White-tail and Mule deer on the property and a moose will occasionally want to share a fishing spot. Black bears, mountain lions, bobcats and elk have all been observed at various times. Take some time to observe and enjoy the scenery and the wildlife – it will add to the overall enjoyment to a day of fishing on the creek.