CFO 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award to Nic Korte
Nic is a dedicated birder, conservationist, and community leader whose
contributions to birding and habitat protection span decades and have left a legacy in Western
Colorado and beyond.
North American Breeding Bird Survey – Get Involved in Colorado!
You can adopt survey route to help Colorado continue to have good coverage for this important and longest running continent-wide breeding bird monitoring program!
The 2024 Great Boulder Caper Recap
The 2024 Great Boulder Caper was great fun. The Great Boulder Caper is held annually on the Friday after Thanksgiving.
Finding a New Bird for The State: Crissal Thrasher
On November 30th, 2024, Luke Pheneger and Brian Genge were in southeast Colorado. They found and photographed a probable first state record of a Crissal Thrasher.
The Impact CFO and Our Members Have Had in 2024
When members and donors invest in Colorado Field Ornithologists through joining, attending events, donations, or volunteer efforts, CFO, in turn, strives to make the most…
Pinyon Jay Community Science Project – 2024 Update
Ned Bohman, an outreach biologist with Great Basin Bird Observatory, provides an update on the project with a focus on Colorado data and he issues a challenge for us all in 2025.
Conservation Actions: Fall 2024
In the past months, the CFO Conservation Committee has been engaged in the following actions. Conejos River Restoration The 2024 Colorado Birding Challenge raised over…
Colorado Birding Challenge Results are In!
I know you are all on the edge of your seats waiting for news about the Colorado Birding Challenge! Without delay, here are the 2024 results.
Why are You Birding? — Colorado Birding Challenge 2024 Participant Profiles
My passion was cemented after a trip to see Gunnison Sage-Grouse lekking. They’re still my favorite bird!