Audubon Rockies' Blog

Stories about birds and their conservation from the Audubon Network

Horned Lark. Photo: Evan Barrientos/Audubon Rockies

Stories, news, birding information, activities, and more related to birds and bird conservation in Colorado, Wyoming, and Utah.

Replicating a Census from the Past to Protect Shorebirds of the Future
Saline Lakes Program

Replicating a Census from the Past to Protect Shorebirds of the Future

Thirty years later surveying methods haven’t changed, but have the shorebirds we’re counting?

How New Incidental Take Permits Can Protect Bald and Golden Eagles at Wind Energy Sites
Sagebrush Ecosystem Initiative

How New Incidental Take Permits Can Protect Bald and Golden Eagles at Wind Energy Sites

The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service has an improved permitting process that benefits eagles.

A Master Birding Class Field Trip to Rafter W Ranch
Conservation Ranching Initiative

A Master Birding Class Field Trip to Rafter W Ranch

Denver Audubon shares what they learned while visiting an Audubon-certified bird-friendly ranch in eastern Colorado.

Notable Changes in Northern Utah's Bird Populations
Christmas Bird Count

Notable Changes in Northern Utah's Bird Populations

Bridgerland Audubon Society finds surprising species during the 68th Christmas Bird Count in Logan, Utah.

2023 Year-end Update
Reports

2023 Year-end Update

Our accomplishments from July–December 2023.

Resilience and Stewardship for Colorado’s Waterways, 2024 Legislative Priorities
Western Rivers Initiative

Resilience and Stewardship for Colorado’s Waterways, 2024 Legislative Priorities

Audubon supports proactive water strategies to benefit birds and people.

Learn about birds and get involved.