There are many misconceptions when it comes to birdhouses—perch versus no perch, painted versus untreated wood, on a pole versus in a tree. The same goes for birdbaths. Come join the Bird Conservancy of the Rockies to learn what to do and what not to do when it comes to birdhouses and birdbaths! This presentation will also briefly touch on...
Are you interested in volunteering with Bird Conservancy? Join us for a monthly virtual open house to learn about available opportunities and how to get involved! Please RSVP at the link below. You will receive an email with the link to the training the morning of. https://forms.gle/B9xfYsfSSu38gMxT6 If you have any questions, please reach out to Kelsey Mazur, Outreach &...
We love spring – the longer days, the warmth of the sun, trees starting to leaf out, crocus providing the first bright colors of the season. And, oh my, so many birds making their migration from the south to their northern breeding grounds for the summer, while the birds who are breeding wherever you live are already singing up a...
Bird Conservancy Virtual Lectures - Motus Wildlife Tracking System Presented by Matt Webb (Avian Ecologist) Learn about avian research projects from Bird Conservancy biologists! They'll share stories from the field, the status of local birds, and how community members can get involved in bird conservation. Cost is $5 per class. Register online through the City of Fort Collins Recreator. Class code is...
Date: Mondays & Saturdays in March & April; starting March 15th Time: 9:30-10:30a or 11a-12p Cost: $10/person (+ $9/vehicle State Park entrance fee) Location: Barr Lake State Park, 13401 Picadilly Road, Brighton, CO 80603 Fun for the whole family! Be among the first to greet spring migrants as they make their arduous journey back from their wintering grounds! Join Bird...
Date: Mondays & Saturdays in March & April; starting March 15th Time: 9:30-10:30a or 11a-12p Cost: $10/person (+ $9/vehicle State Park entrance fee) Location: Barr Lake State Park, 13401 Picadilly Road, Brighton, CO 80603 Fun for the whole family! Be among the first to greet spring migrants as they make their arduous journey back from their wintering grounds! Join Bird...
You might have heard that you should plant native. But do you know why? “Because it’s good for the environment,” while correct, doesn’t do justice describing the complex role native plants play. It’s much more than that! Come learn about ecosystems, the advantages of native plants, and how invasive species disrupt the delicate balance of nature. This presentation is a...
Date: Mondays & Saturdays in March & April; starting March 15th Time: 9:30-10:30a or 11a-12p Cost: $10/person (+ $9/vehicle State Park entrance fee) Location: Barr Lake State Park, 13401 Picadilly Road, Brighton, CO 80603 Fun for the whole family! Be among the first to greet spring migrants as they make their arduous journey back from their wintering grounds! Join Bird...
Date: Monday, April 19th Time: 9a-11a Cost: $5/child (1-17 years); $1/adult (+ $9/vehicle State Park entrance fee) Location: Bird Conservancy's Environmental Learning Center, 14500 Lark Bunting Lane, Brighton, CO 80601 **This program is limited to children and their grownups** Bring the whole family to discover the amazing world of raptors! Bird Conservancy educators will guide you on a bird walk...
Date: Mondays & Saturdays in March & April; starting March 15th Time: 9:30-10:30a or 11a-12p Cost: $10/person (+ $9/vehicle State Park entrance fee) Location: Barr Lake State Park, 13401 Picadilly Road, Brighton, CO 80603 Fun for the whole family! Be among the first to greet spring migrants as they make their arduous journey back from their wintering grounds! Join Bird...
