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Dec. 9 is Colorado Gives Day!
But Everyday Giving
​Starts Today!

GRAND VALLEY AUDUBON =
CONSERVATION • EDUCATION • PRESERVE PROJECTS

The need is great. The moment is urgent.
Donate here: ​
www.grandvalleygives.org/

Whether you're an experienced birder, or just want to learn more about the amazing wildlife and important habitats in the Grand Valley and Mesa County, we're glad you stopped by!
​
Grand Valley Audubon strives to provide information, education, and activities to help everyone get outside and connect with the spectacular natural area we call home. 


DID YOU KNOW...
If you are a National Audubon Member (and receive the magazine) less than $2.00 of your dues are returned to your local Grand Valley Audubon (GVAS) chapter? We ask you to join us locally because 100% of your dues directly benefit local chapter activities.  Thank you!
Join GVAS Today!
DONATE HERE
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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2025
What the River Knows:
Birds and Renewal in Glen Canyon

Film Screening and Presentation with
Mike DeHoff (Returning Rapids Project) and
Abby Burk 
(Western Rivers Program Director, 
​Audubon Rockies)
Donation 
​Requested at the door
​
Social: 6:30 - 7:00 pm
Poetry & Program: 7:00 - 8:30 pm
Colorado Poet: René Janiece


​GVAS Meetings are the 3rd Monday of the month.
Location: The First Presbyterian Church,  
​
3940 27 1/2 Rd, Grand Junction, CO 81506.


Each meeting begins with a poetry reading by one of our fabulous Colorado poets. Wendy Videlock, our Western Slope Poet Laureate, is coordinating poets for our upcoming programs.
​Sit back and enjoy!

​Photo: Glen Canyon by Abby Burk


EVENTS CALENDAR

NOTICE: The Audubon Nature Preserve (both north and south of Dike Rd.) IS FULLY CLOSED until further notice. Construction on Phases 2 & 3 of our Wetlands Improvement Project is in progress and we need to keep visitors and their cars out of the way. There will be no parking near the Preserve gate on the south side of Dike Rd. We apologize for any inconvenience and for the mess but we promise the results will be worth it. 
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The Do's and Don't's of Helping Baby and Injured Birds

​​CONTACT:  Wildlife Rescue:
Pauline S. Schneegas Wildlife Foundation:
www.psswf.org/      (970)876-5676
​[email protected]

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Click here to read article!

 SLIDESHOW OF BIRDS
​& PAST EVENTS:


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FOR THE PRESERVE MAP – CLICK HERE
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CLICK HERE FOR THE 
FALL 2025 EDITION
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​​CHECK OUT OUR
​BIRD PHOTO GALLERY

​View more of our members' bird photography on our
Bird Photo Gallery Page.

LOCATION:
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​Audubon Nature Preserve

   610 Dike Road, Grand Junction, 81507
   (just before the entrance to
Connected Lakes State Park)

   Open to the public for
​walking, bird and nature-watching.
​Please leave it as you found it.
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Find the best
birding spots in
Mesa County...

Want to find the best birding spots in Mesa County, become a citizen scientist, or visit the Grand Valley Audubon Nature Preserve in Grand Junction? We've got the information you need right here."
Grand Valley Audubon Society is a Non-profit Corporation 501(c)(3), Tax ID #23-7205741.
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JOIN TODAY!

CONTACT:

Mail:   P.O. Box 1211,
​Grand Junction, CO  81502
​Email:
[email protected]
INJURED BIRDS:
​Call: (970)876-5676 
​www.psswf.org
[email protected]

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  • About Us
    • GVAS Board
    • Mission >
      • GVAS MINUTES
    • Wetlands Project
  • Support GVAS
    • Volunteer
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    • City Market
  • Local Birding Info
    • HELPFUL LINKS FOR BIRDING
    • Important Birding Areas
    • Birding from your car
  • Bird Photo Gallery
  • Wildlife First Aid
    • Injured Birds
  • Colorado Poetry
  • NOTABLE BIRD NEWS
  • NEWSLETTERS