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Colorado Springs Christmas Bird Count
Bear Creek Nature Center 245 Bear Creek Rd, Colorado Springs, COJoin us for the Colorado Springs Christmas Bird Count on December 16! The Christmas Bird Count is the longest-running citizen science project in the United States and dates back to 1901. It provides valuable data about the wintering distribution and abundance of birds across the U.S. and you can help! You don’t have to be a
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Great Backyard Bird Count at Fossil Beds – February 17, 9a-1p
Florissant Fossil Beds 15807 Co Rd 1, Florissant, CO, United StatesThe Friends of the Fossil Beds have held a citizen science event for the Great Backyard Bird Count for the last 9 years. It goes from 9 AM to 1 PM. They offer short bird walks to count birds and record the count. They also have other activities for the families and children such as
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May 11th: Starsmore Visitor Center’s Annual North Cheyenne Cañon Humming Bird Festival
Starsmore Visitor and Nature Center 2120 S. Cheyenne Cañon Rd., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesVisit https://coloradosprings.gov/starsmore for more information Photo from Songbird Orchids
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Pikes Peak Birding and Nature Festival
Hold the dates for Pikes Peak Birding and Nature Festival. www.pikespeakbirdingandnaturefestival.org Early Bird registration opens March 23
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Join Aiken’s Grant Recipient, Jennifer Redmond, for Kestrel Banding!
Bluestem Prairie Open Space 6254 Goldfield Dr, Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesJennifer Redmond, an Aiken Audubon Grant recipient, will be banding the Kestrel nestlings from the Bluestem Open Space nest box project, June 10th at 830a! If you'd like to join us for this rare treat, please email mhelton016@gmail.com with your name and phone number. There are 8 slots available for the first responders! The confirmed
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Birding 101 with Aiken Audubon – Register with El Paso Nature Center
Bear Creek Nature Center 245 Bear Creek Rd, Colorado Springs, COBirding 101 with Aiken Audubon Date: Thur & Sat, June 13 & 15 Time: 6-8pm (Thur) & 8am-12pm (Sat) Audience: 18+ Cost: $10 per person/$8 per member Meeting Details 06/13/2024 -06/13/2024 Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Days: Thu, Sat Bear Creek Nature Center 245 Bear Creek Nature Center Colorado Springs, CO, 80906 (719)520-6387
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Hummingbird Homecoming – offered by Fountain Creek Nature Center
Fountain Creek Nature Center 320 Pepper Grass Lane, FountainHummingbird Homecoming Saturday, June 22, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. With their speed, grace, agility, tiny size, and love of flowers, hummingbirds have captured the hearts and imaginations of countless people. Learn about their migrations, adaptations, and influence on cultures. You’ll discover our Colorado species and how to invite them to your yards, plus
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Fountain Creek Regional Park Annual Fall Bird Count
Fountain Creek Nature Center 320 Pepper Grass Lane, FountainJoin Fountain Creek Nature Center and Steve Getty for their Annual Fall Bird Count on September 14th, 7a-11a. If you're interested, please email Jessica Miller at jessicamiller@elpasoco.com to register!
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The Great Backyard Bird Count Starts Soon! February 14–17, 2025
The Great Backyard Bird Count Starts Soon! The 28th annual Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC) starts on Friday, February 14! All skill levels and all abilities are welcome to count birds from anywhere and enter their checklists online. For more information - https://www.birdcount.org/
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Fall Bird Count at Fountain Creek Nature Center
Fountain Creek Nature Center 320 Pepper Grass Lane, FountainThis event is being hosted by Fountain Creek Nature Center. Any donations benefit the Friends of El Paso County Nature Centers. Join the annual tradition and help record the number of bird species and populations found in Fountain Creek Regional Park during fall migration. After morning snacks, quick socializing, and group assignments, we'll split up
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2025 Social & Silent Auction
TriNity Brewing Co. 1466 Garden of the Gods Rd., Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesPROUDLY SPONSORED BY Wild Birds Unlimited ~~~~~Ticket sales have closed for this event.~~~~~ Thank you for all of the support! Join us on Wednesday, September 17th for our Second Annual Social & Silent Auction! TRiNiTY Brewing: 1466 Garden of the Gods Rd., Colorado Springs, CO, 80907 6:00pm - 8:00pm As summer comes to a close and
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Birds & Beans – Beginner Birding Class at Bear Creek Nature Center
Bear Creek Nature Center 245 Bear Creek Rd, Colorado Springs, COThis event is hosted by Bear Creek Nature Center and benefits the Friends of El Paso County Nature Center. Sip your coffee and see new birds during this beginner’s birding class with Mary Rudolph, local bird enthusiast and member of Aiken Audubon! Learn the basics of birding - calls, shape and size, using your binoculars,
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