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Songbird Identification (Online!)

Join Meredith McBurney, long-time bander for the Bird Conservancy of the Rockies for a 2 part webinar on Passerine Identification.   Getting to “It’s a female American Redstart!” Fundamentals of Passerine Identification. There are approximately 175 birds classified as Passerines/songbirds that can be seen in Colorado sometime during the year. Add in some rarities, and we are talking about a...

Bird Trivia! (Online)

Now that we are spending a little more time at home it is time to take our bird nerd knowledge to the next level. Join the Bird Conservancy of the Rockies education team for a fun night of Digital Bird Trivia! Test your knowledge of our favorite feathered friends at the comfort of your own home. Registration is required. All...

Family Nature Nuggets! (Online)

Join Bird Conservancy of the Rockies as we read stories and have fun learning about nature together! This program is best for ages 5 and under and their grownups. Registration is required for this virtual program. You will receive a confirmation e-mail with important information about how to log-in, including a required password. Follow this link to register: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcode-spjIoHtLtva1akyu9dziRXbKGItmM Hope...

Songbird Identification (Online!)

Join Meredith McBurney, long-time bander for the Bird Conservancy of the Rockies for a 2 part webinar on Passerine Identification.   Getting to “It’s a female American Redstart!” Fundamentals of Passerine Identification. There are approximately 175 birds classified as Passerines/songbirds that can be seen in Colorado sometime during the year. Add in some rarities, and we are talking about a...

Birdy Backyards Webinar

We have lost nearly 3 billion birds since 1970, but YOU can help to bring them back! Join Bird Conservancy of the Rockies to learn how to create an oasis in your own backyard or community garden that will not only benefit birds, but also pollinators, other wildlife, and you! Registration is required for this virtual program. Please register here:...

Birding 201

Join Bird Conservancy of the Rockies educators to take your birding knowledge to the next level! In this interactive webinar we will be exploring tips on finding birds, adaptations of passerines, and identifying tricky bird species. This webinar will build off of knowledge we have learned in our past webinars. If you have missed those catch up on our YouTube...

Backyard BioBlitz

Online/Virtual Program

Join natural resource experts and Bird Conservancy of the Rockies' staff as you investigate the biodiversity in your own backyard! This year, due to COVID-19, social distancing and safer-at-home orders it will look a little different, but it won't stop us from enjoying nature from our own doorsteps. We will give you the tips & tools to identify the flora & fauna in your own backyard or nearby space!

Corvids 101: Crows, Jays & Magpies, Oh My!

Online/Virtual Program

Join the Bird Conservancy of the Rockies educators as we learn all about the unique birds of the Corvidae family! Have you ever wondered why Ravens & Crows are so smart? Or why Jays can mimic different bird calls? We will explore what makes this family of birds so smart and engaging. We will also learn how you can identify them out in the field, so grab your favorite birding field guide or bird id app, and let’s get learning!

Owls 101 Webinar

Online/Virtual Program

During this fun and interactive webinar we will learn all about owls! We will debunk some of the common myths about owls and learn all about their amazing adaptations. You will also hone your observational skills and learn how to ID some common owls in North America! It will be a HOOT, don't miss out! Register below with this link!...

Birding 201 – Woodpeckers! Webinar

Online/Virtual Program

Today we'll be learning all about woodpeckers! Explore the adaptations and identification of this incredible group of birds. Did you know woodpecker skulls' are specially adapted to withstand the force of drumming their beaks on trees? Bring your questions about woodpeckers to this interactive learning experience! Please register using the link below. Once registered you will receive a confirmation email...