
Upcoming Events

Walden Ponds Wildlife Habitat with Daniel Carrier
Walden Pond Trailhead (map)
Spend a fun morning at Walden Ponds Wildlife Habitat observing resident and migrating birds.
Photo credit: Snowy Egret by Kevin Smith.

Pella Crossing with Carl Starace
Observe birds at Pella Crossing with local birder Carl Starace.
Photo of Wilson’s Warbler by Matthew Studebaker.

Lafayette Birds! First Sunday Bird Watching
Discover the fun of observing birds and other natural wonders with knowledgeable Lafayette bird watchers.
Photo credit: Black-capped Chickadee by Kevin Smith.

Lafayette Birds! First Sunday Bird Watching
Discover the fun of observing birds and other natural wonders with knowledgeable Lafayette bird watchers.
Photo credit: Belted Kingfisher by Kevin Smith.

Lafayette Birds! First Sunday Bird Watching
Discover the fun of observing birds and other natural wonders with knowledgeable Lafayette bird watchers.
Photo credit: Hooded Merganser pair by Kevin Smith.

Lafayette Birds! First Sunday Bird Watching
Discover the fun of observing birds and other natural wonders with knowledgeable Lafayette bird watchers.
Photo credit: Bullock’s Oriole by Kevin Smith.

Heil Valley Ranch with Carl Starace
Observe birds in the foothills at Heil Valley Ranch with local birder Carl Starace.
Photo credit: Pygmy Nuthatch by Kevin Smith.

Sandstone Ranch with Carl Starace
Sandstone Ranch Community Park and Nature Area, Sandstone Drive, Longmont (map)
Observe birds at Sandstone Ranch with local birder Carl Starace.
Photo credit: Wild Turkey by Gerhard Assenmacher.

Birding the White Rocks Trail Area
Teller Farm North Trailhead (map)
NOTE: This field trip was rescheduled from August 9.
Observe a variety of birds along the White Rocks trail with local birder Daniel Carrier.
Photo credit: Blue Grosbeak by Kevin Smith.

Walden Ponds with Carl Starace
Cottonwood Marsh Trailhead at Walden Ponds Wildlife Habitat (map)
Bird Walden Ponds Wildlife Habitat with local birder Carl Starace.
Photo credit: Great Blue Heron by Kevin Smith

Lafayette Birds! First Sunday Bird Watching
Discover the fun of observing birds and other natural wonders with knowledgeable Lafayette bird watchers.
Photo credit: Spotted Sandpiper by Gerhard Assenmacher.

What the Duck?
Hecla Lake, Louisville (map)
Observe waterfowl, swallows and more on this easy guided walk with Kyle Kramer.
Photo credit: Cliff Swallow by Gerhard Assenmacher.

Lafayette Birds! First Sunday Bird Watching
Discover the fun of observing birds and other natural wonders with knowledgeable Lafayette bird watchers.
Photo credit: Western Grebe, by Kevin Smith.

A Geo Sapiens Walk: Exploring a new view of human beings with Martin Ogle
Explore a new view of humanity on a neighborhood walk around Treehouse Learning Preschool.
Image by Martin Ogle.

What the Duck?
Hecla Lake, Louisville (map)
Observe waterfowl, swallows and more on this easy guided walk with Kyle Kramer.
Photo credit: Mallard by Gerhard Assenmacher.

What's Abuzz? Pollination!
Davidson Mesa Trailhead (map)
McCaslin Blvd across from Harper Lake
Observe pollinating insects and wildflower displays that have returned after the Marshall Fire, with community naturalist Dave Sutherland.
Image of garden pollinator by Dave Sutherland.

White Rocks Trail with Carl Starace
Teller Farm North Trailhead (map)
Observe a variety of birds along the White Rocks trail with local birder Carl Starace.
Photo credit:Bullock’s Oriole by Kevin Smith.

Boulder Birds & Brew: Bear Canyon Trail/ Southern Sun
Note: This trip is full, but you can join the waitlist.
Look for colorful returning spring migrants in Boulder’s foothills with Megan Jones Patterson.
Photo credit: Broad-tailed Hummingbird by Kevin Smith.

Heil Valley Ranch with Carl Starace
Observe birds in the foothills at Heil Valley Ranch with local birder Carl Starace.
Photo credit: Western Flycatcher by Kevin Smith.

Lafayette Birds! First Sunday Bird Watching
Discover the fun of observing birds and other natural wonders with knowledgeable Lafayette bird watchers.
Photo credit: Tree Swallow by Gerhard Assenmacher..

Sandstone Ranch with Carl Starace
Sandstone Ranch Community Park and Nature Area, Sandstone Drive, Longmont (map)
Observe birds at Sandstone Ranch with local birder Carl Starace.
Photo credit: Blue Grosbeak by Kevin Smith.

Boulder Birds & Brew: Jungle Birds of Boulder
Note: This trip is full, but you can join the waitlist.
Look for colorful returning spring migrants in Boulder’s foothills with community naturalist Dave Sutherland.
Photo credit: Broad-tailed Hummingbird by Kevin Smith.

World Migratory Bird Day 2025
The WMBD 2025 theme is “Shared Spaces: Creating Bird-Friendly Cities and Communities” highlighting the need for a healthy coexistence between humans and birds.

Old St. Vrain Road with Carl Starace
Picture Rock Trailhead, Heil Valley Ranch, Red Gulch Road, Lyons, CO (map)
Observe early summer birds along Old St. Vrain Road with local birder Carl Starace.
Photo credit: Gray Catbird by Kevin Smith.

Lafayette Birds! First Sunday Bird Watching
Discover the fun of observing birds and other natural wonders with knowledgeable Lafayette bird watchers.
Photo credit: Lark Sparrow by Kevin Smith.

Pella Crossing with Carl Starace
Observe birds at Pella Crossing with local birder Carl Starace.
Photo of Osprey by Kevin Smith.

What the Duck?
Hecla Lake, Louisville (map)
Observe waterfowl and other birds during spring migration on this easy guided walk with Kyle Kramer.
Photo credit: Mallard by Gerhard Assenmacher.

Birding for All Levels at Walden Ponds
Join new BCAS field trip leader Daniel Carrier for a relaxed morning of birding at Walden Ponds Wildlife Habitat.
Photo credit: Tree Swallow by Gerhard Assenmacher.

White Rocks Trail with Carl Starace
Teller Farm North Trailhead (map)
Observe a variety of returning migrants and resident birds along the White Rocks trail with local birder Carl Starace.
Photo credit: Northern House Wren by Kevin Smith.

Boulder Birds and Brew: Waneka Lake Park and Liquid Mechanics Brewing Co. in Lafayette
NOTE: This trip is full but you can join the waitlist.
Join trip leader Jim Fischer to observe spring birds at Waneka Lake Park, followed by brews and appetizers at Liquid Mechanics Brewing Co.
Photo credit: Green-winged Teal pair, by Kevin Smith.

Lafayette Birds! First Sunday Bird Watching
Discover the fun of observing birds and other natural wonders with knowledgeable Lafayette bird watchers.
Photo credit: Belted Kingfisher, multiple photographers credited at the bottom of the BCAS Regional Birds photo gallery webpage.

What the Duck?
Hecla Lake, Louisville (map)
Observe waterfowl at the start of spring migration on this easy guided walk with Kyle Kramer.
Photo credit: Mallard by Gerhard Assenmacher.

Lafayette Birds! First Sunday Bird Watching
Discover the fun of observing birds and other natural wonders with knowledgeable Lafayette bird watchers.
Photo credit: American Tree Sparrow by Kevin Smith..

Lafayette Birds! First Sunday Bird Watching
Discover the fun of observing birds and other natural wonders with knowledgeable Lafayette bird watchers.
Photo credit: Snow Goose, multiple photographers credited at the bottom of the BCAS Regional Birds photo gallery webpage.

Boulder Birds & Brew: Walden Ponds Wildlife Habitat and Wild Provisions Beer Project
Walden Ponds Wildlife Habitat (map)
NOTE: This trip is full, but you can join the waitlist.
Explore Walden Ponds Wildlife Habitat with birder Jim Fischer, followed by beers at Wild Provisions Beer Project.
Photo credit: Bald Eagle, multiple photographers credited at the bottom of the BCAS Regional Birds photo gallery webpage.