Colorado Birding Challenge held May 20, 2023 to Benefit Pinyon Jay Conservation.
Thirteen teams competed for glory during the third annual Colorado Birding Challenge, raising money for Pinyon Jay Conservation in Colorado. An additional thirteen teams participated in the “Bird-your-way” category throughout the month of May 2023. Fun and excellent birding were had by all but equally importantly over $23,241 has been raised for conservation. Competition categories…
Read MoreNominate Someone You Know for the 2023 CFO Awards
Any CFO member can make a nomination for an award, so we’d like to hear from you!
Read MoreHelp Record Rare Birds in Colorado with the Colorado Birds Records Committee
The Colorado Bird Records Committee has been in existence for 50 years and the aim is to document rare birds that are found in the state of Colorado.
Read MoreYouth & Student Scholarships for 2023 CFO & WFO Joint Convention — Copper Mountain in July
WFO and CFO are happy to announce that applications for youth and student scholarships to attend the joint CFO-WFO convention at Copper Mountain, Summit County, Colorado on July 19–23, 2023 are now open.
Read MoreUpcoming 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!
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