Trees play a large role in many ecosystems, from taking in carbon to providing habitat for forest dependent birds. But do you know what good forest habitat looks like for many birds of Colorado? In this webinar, Private Lands Wildlife Biologist Kaitlyn Nafziger will talk about what a healthy coniferous forest looks like, how this influences wildfires and birds, and...
Ages: 15-17 Dates: June 24 – July 2, 2021 Tuition: $1,170/week Location: Camp takes place at Highlands Camp in Allenspark, CO. Drop-off and pick-up take place at Highlands Camp in Allenspark, CO. This camp is for teenagers who aspire to careers in natural resources. Based at a residential camp near Rocky Mountain National Park, campers will have the opportunity to design and...
Date: Saturday, June 26th Time: 9a-2p Cost: FREE (please note the $9/vehicle State Park entrance fee) Location: Barr Lake State Park, 13401 Picadilly Rd, Brighton, CO Join us for a morning bird walk and come visit our booth at this year's Health & Fitness Expo, put on by Brighton Chamber of Commerce and Barr Lake State Park! Start your day...
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 &...
Ages: 4-5 When: July 12-16, 2021. 9a.m. to 12 p.m. Daily. Tuition: $80/week; scholarships are available. Location: Environmental Learning Center, 14500 Lark Bunting Lane, Brighton, CO Our youngest campers will explore the great outdoors through nature walks, crafts, stories, games, and structured outdoor play. Mini-Camps focus on building connections to the outdoors through sensory experiences, and building friendships among campers. ...
Birds are some of the most colorful animals in the world. Varying from golden yellows to vibrant reds to shiny blues, well at least that's what people see. To birds, other birds may look completely different! How do birds look differently to birds? Can birds see more colors than humans? Join Bird Conservancy of the Rockies for an interactive webinar to answer these...
Ages: 6-7 When: July 19-23, 2021. 9a.m. to 4p.m. Daily. Tuition: $210/week; scholarships are available. Location: Environmental Learning Center, 14500 Lark Bunting Lane, Brighton, CO Hone your birding skills in this camp designed to take your birding to the next level! Campers will become experts in binocular and field guide use, and build their observational and scientific skills. All of our...
Date: Monday, July 26th Time: 9a-11a Cost: $5/child (1-17 years); $1/adult (+ $9/vehicle State Park entrance fee) Location: Barr Lake State Park Nature Center (meet in front of) 13401 Picadilly Rd, Brighton, CO **This program is limited to children and their grownups** During spring and summer, birds are busy building nests and laying eggs! Join us to discover the amazing...
Ages: 8-9 When: July 26-30, 2021. 9a.m. to 4p.m. Daily. Tuition: $210/week; scholarships are available. Location: Environmental Learning Center, 14500 Lark Bunting Lane, Brighton, CO Raptors: tops predator on the grassland! Campers will learn all about the variety of raptors that live in Colorado, as well as their adaptations and the food webs that they dominate. All of our Day Camps...
Ages: 10-12 When: August 2- 6, 2021. 9a.m. to 4p.m. Daily Tuition: $285/week; scholarships are available. Location: Environmental Learning Center, 14500 Lark Bunting Lane, Brighton, CO In The Big Week, campers will hone their observational and scientific skills in order to see as many bird species as possible. In 2019, campers saw 59 different species; can you help us top that...
