Bird Conservancy of the Rockies

Technology to Support Land Manager Decision-Making

LandPKS (Potential Knowledge System) is a mobile phone app that makes digital soil and vegetation data and knowledge available in the palm of your hand....

Saga of “Our” Red-tailed Hawk!

Every year, our friends at Rocky Mountain Raptor Program in Fort Collins, CO receive over 300 injured, sick and orphaned birds. They are nursed back...

A Record-Setting Year!

We had a banner year at our banding station at Wildcat Hills State Recreation Area in Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska. 2020 proved to be our...

Under the Weather

Each summer, migratory birds like the Southwestern Willow Flycatcher fly thousands of miles between their summer breeding grounds and wintering locations. An impressive feat under...

Champions for Grasslands

The cultural heritage of those that tend the land and call it home—from ranchers to Indigenous Peoples to ejidos—is closely tied to the fate of...

Return of the Aplomado Falcon?

The Chihuahuan Desert population of Northern Aplomado Falcon shrunk dramatically a century ago and was lost from the southwestern U.S. A tiny population survived in...

Fire, Forests and Birds

Forest management has evolved rapidly over the last two decades as land managers strive to find a balance between wildlife habitat needs, resource utilization, fire...

Happy Birthday to the Bird Banding Lab!

This year is the 100th anniversary of the Bird Banding Laboratory, the federal agency responsible for overseeing all bird banding efforts in the United States...

Beetles and Birds

Recent extensive bark beetle outbreaks have raised concerns about the health of western conifer forests and their capacity to support wildlife species. These tiny bugs...

Using Technology to Track Grassland Bird Migration

Little is known about grassland birds during migration. Automated radio telemetry through the Motus Wildlife Tracking System can help us understand bird movement during this...

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BRIGHTON HEADQUARTERS

14500 Lark Bunting Lane
Brighton, CO 80603
(303) 659-4348

NEBRASKA OFFICE

4502 Avenue I
Scottsbluff, NE 69361
(308) 633-1013

FORT COLLINS OFFICE

230 Cherry Street, Suite 150
Fort Collins, CO 80521
(970) 482-1707

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Bird Conservancy’s headquarters are located at the Old Stone House Environmental Learning Center at Barr Lake State Park in Brighton, Colorado, approximately 15 miles northeast of Denver. The office is typically open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays. The park is an important stopover for birds migrating along North America’s Central Flyway and a favorite spot for birders. Bird Conservancy guests will need a Colorado State Parks pass or guest pass to park at the Old Stone House. Guest passes are available in our office.

Bird Conservancy of the Rockies is a nonprofit, tax-exempt charitable organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.

Donations are tax-deductible as allowed by law.

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Bird Conservancy of the Rockies is a Colorado-based 501(c)3 nonprofit EIN 84-1079882. CO ID #98-08556-0000.

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