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Backyard Birds – Raptors Around Town

Backyard Birds – Some Rare and Not-so-rare Visitors

U.S. Government Ignoring Critical Bird Protections

Comment Period for Proposed Rule Affecting National Wildlife Refuges Ends June 8

John James Nature Sketch Contest Results

Backyard Birds – Making the Most of Isolation

Our Website Gets Extreme Makeover

Conservation in Colorado – Exploring insect biodiversity in bird diets

Online Webinar Ashley Kennedy shares research from Doug Tallamy’s lab focused on bird-insect food webs. In this online webinar, learn about the food webs connecting plants, insects, and birds, see great photos of birds with their food, and learn how you can help by converting your yard into better wildlife habitat for these groups. Your

John James Nature Sketch Contest

John James Nature Sketch Contest (April 26 to May 16) Contest Description: Our namesake, John James Audubon, achieved great status as a naturalist, scientific observer, and artist during his lifetime from 1785 to 1851. To celebrate his 235th birthday (this Sunday, April 26), we are hosting an online “John James Nature Sketch Challenge.” Nature journaling

Back Yard Birds – April 15, 2020

Spring Arrivals Always Captivate Bird Watchers by Hugh Kingery This year, swallows started the chain of arrivals. Mary Fran O’Connor, March 14, saw two Northern Rough-winged Swallows—very very early. On March 17, Amy Cervene “heard my first calling Say’s Phoebe in Highlands Ranch.   Pretty sure I startled some neighbors when I called back to him