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Thirsty Bird Happy Hour!

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Join Bird Conservancy of the Rockies staff and supporters to raise a glass for birds! We are a community dedicated to birds and Thirsty Bird Happy Hours are our chance to come together to learn from each other, celebrate successes, and meet new friends. These are casual gatherings, so there is no need to register simply stop by, say hello, and have a drink with us.

Questions?  Contact us!

*Please note this event is held at a local brewery and age restrictions may apply due to alcohol being served.

Ranching for Profit Workshop Series (Briggsdale, CO)

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This one day workshop will explore how good grazing management is key to improving profit in the ranching business. Learn how to improve land and create a profitable business that can stay in the family for generations.

The Ranching For Profit School will help you to find the breakthroughs that will improve the health and productivity of your ranch, the profitability of your business and the quality of your life.

Classroom will discuss economics of grazing management, grazing principles, soil health, and application of the grazing principles.

Pre-registration is required. REGISTER HERE!

Find more information on the Ranching for Profit Flyer (Briggsdale, CO)

Ranching for Profit Workshop Series (Karval,CO)

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This one day workshop will explore how good grazing management is key to improving profit in the ranching business. Learn how to improve land and create a profitable business that can stay in the family for generations.

The Ranching For Profit School will help you to find the breakthroughs that will improve the health and productivity of your ranch, the profitability of your business and the quality of your life.

Classroom will discuss economics of grazing management, grazing principles, soil health, and application of the grazing principles.

Pre-registration is required. REGISTER HERE!

Find more information on the Ranching for Profit Flyer (Karval,CO)

Thirsty Bird Happy Hour!

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Join Bird Conservancy of the Rockies staff and supporters to raise a glass for birds! We are a community dedicated to birds and Thirsty Bird Happy Hours are our chance to come together to learn from each other, celebrate successes, and meet new friends. These are casual gatherings, so there is no need to register simply stop by, say hello, and have a drink with us.

Questions?  Contact us!

*Please note this event is held at a local brewery and age restrictions may apply due to alcohol being served.

Westminster Trail Feathers Bird Walks

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Did you know that Westminster is a birding hotspot? Join Bird Conservancy of the Rockies and Westminster Open Space to get to know the winged wonders that share our home. We will explore a different area of Westminster each month, covering many habitats with a chance to discover new birds each time. This program is intended for anyone interested in birding; from beginners to experts. Binoculars and field guides will be available to borrow. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and be prepared to be outside for two hours.

Please register here. Cost is $10 for the year and includes a t-shirt!

Westminster Trail Feathers Bird Walks

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Did you know that Westminster is a birding hotspot? Join Bird Conservancy of the Rockies and Westminster Open Space to get to know the winged wonders that share our home. We will explore a different area of Westminster each month, covering many habitats with a chance to discover new birds each time. This program is intended for anyone interested in birding; from beginners to experts. Binoculars and field guides will be available to borrow. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and be prepared to be outside for two hours.

Please register here. Cost is $10 for the year and includes a t-shirt!

Westminster Trail Feathers Bird Walks

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Did you know that Westminster is a birding hotspot? Join Bird Conservancy of the Rockies and Westminster Open Space to get to know the winged wonders that share our home. We will explore a different area of Westminster each month, covering many habitats with a chance to discover new birds each time. This program is intended for anyone interested in birding; from beginners to experts. Binoculars and field guides will be available to borrow. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and be prepared to be outside for two hours.

Please register here. Cost is $10 for the year and includes a t-shirt!

Westminster Trail Feathers Bird Walks

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Did you know that Westminster is a birding hotspot? Join Bird Conservancy of the Rockies and Westminster Open Space to get to know the winged wonders that share our home. We will explore a different area of Westminster each month, covering many habitats with a chance to discover new birds each time. This program is intended for anyone interested in birding; from beginners to experts. Binoculars and field guides will be available to borrow. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and be prepared to be outside for two hours.

Please register here. Cost is $10 for the year and includes a t-shirt!

Grasslands and You

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Grasslands contribute to the air we breathe, the water we drink, the foods we enjoy, and landscapes we love to explore. They offer natural beauty and rich cultural heritage, even as they feed millions and support the livelihoods of rural communities. They help purify our world by capturing water and carbon in the soil and deep underground, mitigating undesirable events like climate change, wildfire and severe drought. Despite all this, grasslands are underappreciated by many. Read on to learn more about why grasslands are important to our world, and what you can do to help ensure their conservation for future generations!

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Lights Out for Birds

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Every year during spring and fall, billions of birds across North America migrate between their breeding grounds and wintering grounds. The vast majority of these birds migrate primarily at night, using the night sky to navigate. However, much of the night sky throughout the United States experiences some degree of light pollution from our cities, disorienting birds and leading to exhaustion and death. Luckily, there are several simple and easy solutions to the problem of light pollution that all of us can help achieve!

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