Helpful Links for Birding
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COLORADO BIRDING TRAIL:
Created by Colorado Parks and Wildlife, this interactive site shows locations for birdwatching across Colorado’s diverse regions and habitats https://coloradobirdingtrail.com/the-trails/ Colorado Field Ornithologists: https://cobirds.org/ American Birding Association: https://www.aba.org/ BA Information * ABA News * Bird Sightings from the Hotlines * Conservation and Education How to Attract Hummingbirds: https://www.proflowers.com/blog/how-to-attract-hummingbirds/ Suggestions on how to attract hummingbirds to your garden. Audubon Center for Birds of Prey: https://cbop.audubon.org/ Adopt-a-Bird at Audubon's Center for Birds of Prey! A Beginner’s Guide to Birdwatching: Links to helpful sites for beginning birdwatchers. https://www.treeremoval.com/a-beginners-guide-to-birdwatching/ Gear for Birders: https://hobbyhelp.com/bird-watching/ Links to various gear: apps, books, binoculars, etc Bird Cast: https://birdcast.info/ Really cool bird migration information from the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology Bird Watching Links for Kids https://www.aaastateofplay.com/a-kids-guide-to-bird-watching-in-the-playground/ Environment for the Americas https://environmentamericas.org/ Resource conservation and protection information/activities for kids and everyone Colorado birding—excellent site!) Migratory Bird Day: https://www.migratorybirdday.org/ Information about the International Migratory Bird Day, which is on the second Saturday of May every year Monte Vista and Alamosa National Wildlife Refuge: https://www.fws.gov/refuge/monte_vista/ https://www.fws.gov/refuge/alamosa/ Local wildlife refuges in the San Luis Valley with excellent birding opportunities The Joy of Birds: https://www.audubon.org/joy-of-birds Very interesting and fun page of information and links about birds, birdwatching, attracting birds, photography, and much more! The Cornell Lab of Ornithology: https://www.birds.cornell.edu/home/ Wide-ranging website of birding information and place to learn from excellent online classes. Tree Musketeers Guide to Beginning Birding https://www.treemusketeers.net/birdwatching-guide/ Great advice for beginning birders, including ethics and how to pick good equipment. West Slope Birding News |