THIS EVENT IS CURRENTLY FULL. WE ARE NOT ACCEPTING ANYMORE VOLUNTEERS THIS YEAR. THANK YOU! Bird Conservancy of the Rockies’ Bald Eagle Watch program was started in 1988 to monitor and help protect the Bald Eagle nest at Barr Lake State Park, northeast of Denver. Now, community scientists with the Bird Conservancy monitor eagle nests across the Front Range to...
Did you know that upwards of 100 Bald Eagles winter at Barr Lake? Join us to see this spectacle and learn about these resilient birds! Ages: All ages (registration is required). Follow this LINK to register now! Cost: $7/participant Location: Barr Lake State Park
Thursday, February 02, 2023 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Denver Museum of Nature and Science Aimee Roberson is a citizen of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma and of Chickasaw descent. Roberson is a lifelong student of Earth’s wisdom, and currently serves as the southwest regional director for American Bird Conservancy. Sharing compelling stories from her life, career and culture,...
Love it or hate it, there is more to snow than meets the eye! Join Bird Conservancy of the Rockies educators for the "Science of Snow". We discover how snow is made, explore the beautiful patterns of snowflakes, and create some snow-art (“snart”?). If there’s no snow, not to worry – we will make our own (and show you how)!...
Did you know that upwards of 100 Bald Eagles winter at Barr Lake? Join us to see this spectacle and learn about these resilient birds! Ages: All ages (registration is required). Follow this LINK to register now! Cost: $7/participant Location: Barr Lake State Park
Join Bird Conservancy of the Rockies for monthly accessible outings in 2023! We want to include people of all abilities, including those with seen and unseen disabilities. People of all ages are welcome to attend. Registration is $7/person ages 3+ (scholarships are available!). CLICK HERE to register! Binoculars, field guides, and adaptive equipment will be available to borrow. A $10/vehicle...
We’re going to explore the world of birds of prey, learning about their specific adaptations needed to thrive as predators in their ecosystems. Nature's Educators will be bringing along some live birds for an up close presentation on some of the raptors that call Colorado home. Have a little one? We have developmentally appropriate activities for our littlest learners, too!...
Take part in the continued community science of the Great Backyard Bird Count. This world-wide event is a collaborative effort of birders all coming together to see what birds are around mid-winter in their community. Join us at Barr Lake to take part in this tradition and learn how you can continue being a community scientist throughout the year! This...
Did you know that upwards of 100 Bald Eagles winter at Barr Lake? Join us to see this spectacle and learn about these resilient birds! Ages: All ages (registration is required). Follow this LINK to register now! Cost: $7/participant Location: Barr Lake State Park
Cheatgrass is an annual invasive grass, and its range is expanding in the Gunnison Basin. This plant increases wildfire frequency, reduces forage for livestock and big game, and reduces the quality of wildlife habitat. If you want to learn how to control this plant on your land, please join us for a FREE informational workshop on cheatgrass ecology and management!...
