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The most common backyard birds in Colorado – and how to attract them

Colorado is one of the more rewarding states in the country for backyard birding. Depending on the time of year, there are over 500 bird species in Colorado, and a good handful of them will find their ...
CU Boulder News & Events

CUriosity: What are Colorado's iconic birds—and how can you see them?

In CUriosity, experts across the CU Boulder campus answer questions about humans, our planet and the universe beyond. Scott Taylor, associate professor in the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary ...
Fort Collins Coloradoan

Millions of birds are heading to Colorado. Here's why and how to spot the seasonal fliers

Spring’s arrival and warming temperatures will soon bring flocks of people outdoors in Colorado – and feathered friends will follow suit. Seasonal bird migration is about to ramp up, with hundreds of ...
The Denver Post

It’s peak bird migration season in Colorado. But their populations are in a steady decline.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Jessica Colby had just seen the first yellow-rumped warbler of the spring. Next, a pelican arrived at the lake at the Majestic View Nature Center in Arvada. ...
The Denver Post

Experts share their favorite winter birding destinations in Colorado

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... It’s hard to believe Walden Ponds Wildlife Habitat used to be a gravel pit. Walden Ponds Wildlife Habitat attracts plenty of wildlife, including a large ...
The Aspen Times

Colorado’s winter birds are ‘extraordinary survivors’ that grow ‘snowshoes,’ build snow caves, and stash thousands of seeds

Winters in the Colorado Rocky Mountains can be long and formidable. Before the snow flies, thousands of birds migrate each fall to escape the cold. Mary Harris, the chair of the Roaring Fork Audubon, ...
Summit County

Colorado’s winter birds are ‘extraordinary survivors’ that grow ‘snowshoes,’ build snow caves and stash thousands of seeds

Winters in the Colorado Rocky Mountains can be long and formidable. Before the snow flies, thousands of birds migrate each fall to escape the cold. Mary Harris, the chair of the Roaring Fork Audubon, ...