Bird Conservancy of the Rockies - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting
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About Bird Conservancy of the Rockies
The Bird Conservancy of the Rockies was first founded in 1988 as Colorado Bird Observatory and later changed to Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory. It conserves birds and their habitats through an integrated approach of science, education and land stewardship.
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Barr Lake State Park
2.04km from Bird Conservancy of the Rockies
Barr Lake State Park has been known as a premier bird-watching area. A trail circles the lake, offering prime wildlife viewing and lots of fishing access.Fishing and boating are allowed in the northern half of the park. The southern half is a wildlife refuge, with several wildlife viewing stations and a nature center.
Barr Lake
2.27km from Bird Conservancy of the Rockies
A beautiful lake located in the heart of Adams and has a 2175 acre park which has 12 milesof trails, including an 8.8-mile trail that circles Barr Lake. Fishing and boating are allowed in the northern half of the park. he park is popular with birders; over 350 species have been observed. Barr Lake is fed by the Burlington Ditch, which is diverted from the South Platte River.
Berry Patch Farms
5.94km from Bird Conservancy of the Rockies
The Berry Patch is a small scale, diversified, sustainable family farm in Stephentown, NY, that raises berries, vegetables, and cut flowers
First Creek Dog Park
12.6km from Bird Conservancy of the Rockies
The First Creek Dog Park is an off-leash dog park in Commerce City, Colorado. It is quite a ways out of town, but there is a large piece of open ground nearby where vehicles can be parked. There are no admission fees or memberships required to use this off-leash facility. It is one of the iconic location where your dogs are free to enjoy the nature.
Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge
15.09km from Bird Conservancy of the Rockies
A vast National Wildlife Refuge located adjacent to Commerce City, Colorado, which is nearly 17,000 acres, making it one of the largest urban wildlife refuges in the United States. It consists of open lakes, wetlands, prairie grasslands, and woodlands. More than 330 species of wildlife inhabit the refuge, including raptors, deer, raccoons, coyotes, white pelicans, black-footed ferrets, black-tailed prairie dogs, and bison. It is an iconic location with national importance.
The Vintage Aero Flying Museum
17.18km from Bird Conservancy of the Rockies
The Vintage Aero Flying Museum is a place unlike any other. It is home to more than 35,000 artifacts and rare displays that chronicle the history of aviation, including World War I and II aircraft on display. One of the most unique features of the museum is the immersion theater, allowing visitors to experience a simulated airplane ride through time with footage from throughout aviation’s heyday. Additionally, the museum offers workshops, programs for kids and adults alike.
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