COLORADO ROCKY BIGHORN SHEEP 2001 POST-HUNT POPULATION ESTIMATES Units With Public Hunting Seasons NEW OLD POP. UNIT NAME UNIT # UNIT # EST.

S1 S1 Poudre River 115 S2 S2 Gore-Eagle's Nest 100 S3 S3 200 S4 S3A Grant 150 S6 S6 Pike's Peak 350 S7 S7 Arkansas River 85 S8 S9S Huerfano 50 S9 S9N Sangre de Cristo 685 S10 S10 Trickle Mtn. 60 S11 S11N Collegiate, North 160 S12 S12 Buffalo Peaks 200 S13 S13E Snowmass, East 75 S15 S15 Sheep Mtn. 100 S16 S16 Cimarron Peak 100 S17 S11S Collegiate, South 100 S18 S18 Rawah 30 S19** S19 Never Summer Range 50 S20 S20 Marshall Pass 75 S21 S21 Cow Creek 80 S22 S22 50 S23 S23N Kenosha 80 S25 S13W Snowmass, West 125 S26 S26 Taylor River 150 S27 S23S Tarryall 100 S28 S28 Vallecito 100 S29 S29N Alamosa Canyon 60 S30 S29S Conejos River 80 S31 S29W Blanco River 100 S32 S32 Georgetown 450 S34 S34 65 S35 S35 Greenhorn 85 S37 S57S St. Vrain 80 S38 S38 Apishipa 55 S44 S44 Basalt 100 S46 S46 Dome Rock 75 S47 S47 Brown's Canyon 150 S48 S48 Carrizo Canyon 55 S49 S49 Grape Creek 290 S50 S50 Mt. Mestas 120 S51 S51 225 S53 S53 Bristol Head 30 S54 S54 West Elk-Dillon Mesa 150 S55 S55E Natural Arch, Carnero 40 S59 S59 Derby Creek 115 S60 S60 Shelf Road 150 S61 S61 Purgatorie Canyon 240 S66 S66 Mt. Elbert 75 S67 S67 White Ri., South Fork 60 S68 NA Cotopaxi 60

Sub-total 6280

Units/Areas Without Public Hunting Seasons NEW OLD POP. UNIT/AREA NAME UNIT # UNIT # EST.

S5 S6A Beaver Cr. 30 S14 S14 Clinetop Mesa 10 S24 S24 Battlement Mesa 20 S33 S33 Lake Fork/Pole Mtn. 25 S36 S55W Bellows Cr. 20 S40 S1A Lone Pine 0 S45 S45 Cross Mountain 10 S52 S52 Rock Creek 0 S57 S57 Big Thompson 60 S58 S58 Lower Poudre River 30 S65 S65 Costilla 300 NA NA Black Canyon 25 Dinosaur National NA NA Monument Harper's Corner-Jone's 40 Hole Green Ri.-Ladore Can. 90 Yampa Ri. 35 NA NA Glenwood Canyon Grizzly Cr./No Name 15 Cr. NA NA Greenland Rch. - GMU 104 20 NA NA Lower Cochetopa Canyon 65 Lower Lake Fork, NA NA 10 Gunnision Ri. NA NA Mesa Verde 25 NA NA 25 NA NA 5 NA NA Rifle Hogback 0 NA NA Rio Grande Ri., Box Canyon 35 Rocky Mountain NA NA National Park East Side, Fall 75 Ri./ Continental Divide 125 Never Summer Range 150 ** NA NA Sawpit 10 NA NA Waterton Canyon 25 NA NA Animas Ri. Canyon 30

Sub-total 1310

GRAND 7590 TOTAL

** Animals in this unit are moving back and forth across the NPS boundary in the Never Summer Range and may not be accessible to hunters