Fauna Fauna Thousands of bone fragments have been recovered from prehistoric sites in the Gunnison Basin.
All fauna associated with Early and Middle Period houses are large mammals.
Smaller mammal remains are found more frequently in houses dating to later periods. Antilocapra americanus Canidae Canis sp. Small carnivore Taxidea taxus Lepus sp. Rodent Sciuridae sp. Bird Indeterminate Anas sp.