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Upcoming Training for New Dinosaur Ridge Hawk Watch Volunteers
Dinosaur Ridge Hawk Watch is seeking volunteers to monitor raptor migration on Dinosaur Ridge during the spring migration season.
Read More2022/2023 Global Avian Flu Outbreak in Colorado
Dead geese are scattered on the ice of local lakes and reservoirs. Egg prices are over $7 per dozen and the shelves are still bare. Friends and social media posts are recommending removing our songbird feeders. What is going on?
Read More“Keep Colorado Wild” Pass available in 2023
Beginning in January 2023 you can include a $29 Colorado State Park pass with your vehicle registration.
Read MoreA New Crossbill for Colorado
Middle Park is your best bet for finding Cassia Crossbills in Colorado, but you’ll need sharp ears to tell them apart from the other Red Crossbills of the state.
Read MoreUnique Sighting: Thick-billed Kingbird
The afternoon of September 21, 2022 was very gray with some rain. Linda Chittum and Ada Jones were driving country roads near Mack, Mesa County, Colorado looking for any birds that may be around on a dreary day. Read the article to hear Linda Chittum describe finding a Thick-billed Kingbird.
Read MoreColorado Birds Fall 2022 Available Now!
The digital Fall 2022 issue of Colorado Birds is now available to all CFO Members!
Read MoreSave the Date: 2023 Annual Convention
The joint CFO-WFO 2023 convention will be July 19-24th at the Copper Mountain in Summit County, Colorado.
Read MoreNew Meadowlark Species! Chihuahuan Meadowlark Includes the Lilian’s Subspecies
Based on research done as an undergrad at CU Boulder, Johanna Bean’s proposal to split two subspecies from Eastern Meadowlark has been accepted the the AOS. The new species is the Chihuahuan Meadowlark.
Read MoreUnique Sighting: Slaty-backed Gull
On Saturday, March 26, 2022, CFO jointly sponsored a field trip with Denver Field Ornithologists to search for an adult Slaty-backed Gull.
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