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Spotted Towhee on American plum. Photo: Evan Barrientos/̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Rockies

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

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Resilience and Stewardship for Colorado’s Waterways, 2024 Legislative Priorities
January 22, 2024 — ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ supports proactive water strategies to benefit birds and people.
ROCKIES Western Water
Ella Sorenson stands outdoors with binoculars. She is smiling.
A Tribute to Ella Sorensen, Champion for Shorebirds
December 21, 2023 — Ella’s tireless work spanning nearly three decades has forever shaped the face of Great Salt Lake.
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A Green-tailed Towhee sings from a branch.
What ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Rockies Accomplished in 2023
December 20, 2023 — See what you helped us do for birds in 2023.
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Three people stand in a stream surrounded by a lush meadow.
Stream Restoration Touches the Ground Through People
December 07, 2023 — Translating Colorado’s new stream restoration law for birds and people.
ROCKIES Western Water
A young woman stands in a pasture with stalks of grass in her hands.
Coming Home
October 13, 2023 — Whether you’re a young rancher or a rare bird, Parker Pastures is a great place to call home.
ROCKIES Conservation Ranching
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Meet Moe: Nature Journaler
October 06, 2023 — Moe helps others enjoy nature by slowing down and noticing the details.
ROCKIES Arts & Culture
A brown and beige bird perches on a branch.
Feeling Stressed? Birds Can Help With That
August 23, 2023 — Weminuche ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Society members in Pagosa Springs, Colorado, discuss wildfire research and how it helped them destress this summer.
ROCKIES Community Science at ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡