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Birding at Clear Spring Ranch
Clear Spring Ranch Loren Lane, Fountain, COWhether you’re a seasoned birder or an amateur, join Ruben Rodriguez this Saturday - August 20, 2022 at 730a - Clear Springs Ranch! Please plan to meet at the Ranch located at Loren Lane, Fountain, CO 80817. Walking will be at a slow pace on relatively level trails. Consider bringing binoculars and a field guide
Birds & Brews Monthly Bird Walks
Stratton Open Space 1504 Ridgeway Ave, Colorado Springs, COWhether you’re a seasoned birder or an amateur, join Jessica Miller for a bird walk at Stratton Open Space (1504 Ridgeway Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80906) on Sunday, August 21, 8:00-11:00 am. Walking will be at a slow pace on relatively level trails. Consider bringing binoculars and a field guide to enhance your birding experience.
Crows & Coffee – Starsmore Discovery Center
Starsmore Visitor and Nature Center 2120 S. Cheyenne Cañon Rd., Colorado Springs, COWhether you’re a seasoned birder or an amateur, join PJ Markus and Melissa Wetzig for a bird walk at Starsmore Visitor and Nature Center (2120 S Cheyenne Canyon Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80906 in the parking area). Walking will be at a slow pace on relatively level trails. Consider bringing binoculars and a field guide
Aiken Monthly Meeting: Eric Eaton talks insects!
For our first meeting of the fall 2022 season, we have a special guest speaker, Eric Eaton. He is the author of Insectopedia (Princeton University Press, 2022) and Wasps: The Astonishing Diversity of a Misunderstood Insect (Princeton University Press 2022). He is the lead author of the Kaufman Field Guide to Insects of North America
Active Adults: Birding 101
Bear Creek Nature Center 245 Bear Creek Rd, Colorado Springs, COJoin us for a two-part session for Beginning Birders! Aiken Audubon leaders will teach about bird identification, behavior and habitats, birding ethics, and choices for binoculars, scopes and field guides. Pre-registration required. $10 per person for both classes, $8 per Nature Center member. October 13, 6-8p and October 15, 8a-12n. Register vis www.elpasocountynaturecenters.com
Aiken Monthly Meeting: Birds of the Western National Monuments
Join Aiken and author, photographer, and adventurer, Mike Endres, for a dive into some of the National Monuments of the western U.S. and the birds that call them home. Mike is the author of the Colorado Mountain Club Guide to Western National Monuments, and spent roughly 5 years researching the various monuments for this guide, visiting most of them two or more times.