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Beautiful Birds – Family & Homeschool Program

Bird Conservancy's Environmental Learning Center 14500 Lark Bunting Lane, Brighton, CO, United States

Winter is for the birds! Despite the chilly weather, birds still love Barr Lake in the winter time. Join us to discover how birds not just survive, but thrive during this season. Have a little one? We have developmentally appropriate activities for our littlest learners, too! Playing outside can get messy, so be sure to wear old clothes! Registration is...

Bird Walks at Barr Lake

Bird Conservancy's Environmental Learning Center 14500 Lark Bunting Lane, Brighton, CO, United States

Join Bird Conservancy of the Rockies in this opportunity to get out and go birding around Barr Lake, seeing what different birds stop over throughout the year. This program is intended for ages 10 & up but all skill levels are welcome to attend. Binoculars and field guides will be available to borrow for the duration of the program. Scholarships...

$7

Family Christmas Bird Count

Barr Lake Nature Center 13401 Picadilly Road, Brighton, CO, United States

Join Bird Conservancy of the Rockies for a monthly educational Family & Homeschool program. Each month we’ll focus on a different subject or area of interest to share with your family. Participants should expect each activity to largely take place outside and a parent or guardian should plan to stay with their child(ren) through the duration of the program. December’s...

Birding for All – Winter Birds

Bird Conservancy's Environmental Learning Center 14500 Lark Bunting Lane, Brighton, CO, United States

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...

$7

Birds of Winter Camp

Bird Conservancy's Environmental Learning Center 14500 Lark Bunting Lane, Brighton, CO, United States

School is out and birds are in! Join us as we explore what it takes for birds to survive the winter at Barr Lake. Each day will focus on different aspects of how Birds are adapted to survive in winter while exploring different ways we as birders, scientists and stewards of the land can help conserve birds. NEW FOR 2023:...

$46

Barr Lake Christmas Bird Count

Bird Conservancy's Environmental Learning Center 14500 Lark Bunting Lane, Brighton, CO, United States

Once a year each winter, dozens of volunteers congregate at Barr Lake State Park, Colorado to dedicate their day to a singular purpose: tally every bird of every species seen within a 15-mile diameter circle centered on Barr Lake. This tradition has been taking place every year since 1980 at Barr Lake. The 2023 Christmas Bird Count will take place...

Family Nature Club: Tracking Wildlife

Elks Shelter at Riverside Park, Scottsbluff, NE 69361

During this month's session we will explore how we can find out what animals have visited an area, all without laying eyes on them! We will learn about animal tracks and other signs, and sharpen our observation skills as we search for any clues that point to what animals are visiting our neighborhood. Tracking Wildlife will be outside the entire...

Bald Eagle Walks

Barr Lake Nature Center 13401 Picadilly Road, Brighton, CO, United States

Did you know that upwards of 100 Bald Eagles winter at Barr Lake? Join us to see this spectacle and observe these resilient birds. We’re hosting four opportunities to get out and learn about the eagles of Barr Lake this winter. Each walk will be guided by knowledgeable Bird Conservancy Staff and Volunteers so you’re sure to learn something new!...

$7

Bald Eagle Extravaganza Family & Homeschool Program

Barr Lake State Park 13401 Picadilly Road, Brighton, Colorado

Join Bird Conservancy of the Rockies for a monthly educational Family & Homeschool program. Each month we’ll focus on a different subject or area of interest to share with your family. Participants should expect each activity to largely take place outside and a parent or guardian should plan to stay with their child(ren) through the duration of the program. January’s...

$7

Bald Eagle Watch Training

Online/Virtual Program

Bird Conservancy is currently recruiting volunteers to participate in Bald Eagle Watch.  In partnership with Colorado Parks and Wildlife, staff and volunteers monitor Bald Eagles throughout Colorado, obtaining data that is needed for biologists to develop best practices for their conservation now and in the future, as the human population continues to grow. What: Monitor and collect data on Bald Eagle...