A Spotted Towhee sings from a flowering shrub.
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Spotted Towhee on American plum. Photo: Evan Barrientos/Audubon Rockies

News, stories, updates,  birding information, and more related to birds and bird conservation in Colorado, Wyoming, and Utah.

A Western Meadowlark stands alert in a field of tall, green grass.
Where to Look for Birds During Spring Migration
April 25, 2022 — Learn about birds commonly seen in the spring in the Rockies and where to look for them.
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Snowy Egret chases fish in water.
A Big Year for Colorado Water
April 21, 2022 — What you need to know from our second Colorado legislator webinar: Milestones for Colorado Water in 2022.
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Easy Ways to Help Migratory Birds
April 19, 2022 — Four simple steps you can take to help birds migrate safely.
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Pair of Burrowing Owls.
Governor Polis Proclaims April Lights Off for Bird Migration Month
April 01, 2022 — Colorado proclamation raises awareness for the threat light pollution poses to millions of birds.
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A stream surrounded by green vegetation flows through a canyon blackened by wildfire.
Wildfire Resilience for Communities and Watersheds
March 29, 2022 — What you need to know from our Colorado legislator webinar.
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Sandhill Crane in flight, silhouetted.
For Colorado to Thrive, We Need All its Waters to Thrive
February 18, 2022 — Audubon Rockies and our partners oppose the water export from the San Luis Valley.
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Cattle graze in a pasture below ponderosa pines.
Forest Restoration at Kiowa Creek Ranch
January 06, 2022 — Tree thinning is an important step in restoring health to the forest.
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An American Avocet wades in shallow water.
Audubon Rockies 2021 Year-end Video
December 03, 2021 — Watch some of our most exciting accomplishments for bird conservation in Colorado, Wyoming, and Utah in 2021.
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Bufflehead runs across water.
Water Milestones in Colorado for Birds and People
November 19, 2021 — Let your voice be heard in Colorado’s water planning process.
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A Snowy Plover stands on sandy a shore.
Snowy Plover: The Beauty of Existence
October 25, 2021 — Subtle Beauty of Shorebirds Series: October
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