2018 Registration
We recommend you select all of your choices on this website and then visit the registration site.
EARLY BIRD DISCOUNTS & a FREE festival T-shirt available until April 16
Field trips meet at various locations. Please arrive 15 minutes early for an on-time departure.
Link to Field Trip & Activity Descriptions
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Friday, May 11
| ID | Time | Trip |
| F1 | 5:30pm – Midnight | Manitou Experimental Forest, Flammulated Owls (This event is FULL) |
| F2 | 6:30pm – 8:30pm | Swifts, Falcons, & Garden of the Gods Geology Hike (see S8) (This event is FULL) |
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Saturday, May 12
| ID | Time | Trip |
| S1 | 6:00am – 11:00am | Chico Basin Ranch, Bird Walk/Banding (see Su2) |
| S2 | 6:00am – 11:00am | Aiken Canyon Preserve, Bird Hike (see Su3) |
| S3 | 6:00am – 1:00pm | Cheyenne Mountain State Park, Ovenbird / Hermit Thrush Hike |
| S4 | 6:00am – 1:00pm | Brett Gray Ranch Bird Walk (see Su5) (This Event is FULL) |
| S5 | 7:00am – 8:00am | Hummingbird Banding – Session 1, Starsmore Visitor & Nature Center (This Event is FULL) |
| S6 | 7:00am – 10:00am | Fountain Valley School, Bird Walk (see Su7) |
| S7 | 7:00am – 11:00am | Fountain Creek Park Spring Bird Count |
| S8 | 7:30am – 9:30am | Swifts, Falcons, & Garden of the Gods Geology Hike (see F2) |
| S9 | 8:00am – Noon | Manitou Lake, Montane Bird Walk (This event is FULL) |
| S10 | 8:15am – 9:15am | Hummingbird Banding – Session 2, Starsmore Visitor & Nature Center |
| W1 | 9:00am – Noon | Tarantulas of Colorado, Live Display, Bear Creek Nature Center |
| Sem1 | 9:30am – 10:30am | “Hummingbirds,” Starsmore Visitor & Nature Center |
| Sem2 | 10:00am – 11:30am | “The Origins of Birds—the Dinosaur Connection,” Bear Creek Nature Center |
| S11 | 11:00am – 2:00pm | Chico Basin Ranch, Lunch with Ranch/Ecology Tours |
| S12 | 12:30pm – 3:30pm | Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, “Behind the Scenes” Bird Tour (This event is FULL) |
| Sem3 | 2:00pm – 3:30pm | Raptor Identification, Bear Creek Nature Center |
| W2 | 2:00pm – 4:00pm | Photographing Birds, Fountain Creek Nature Center |
| 10:00am – 3:00pm | North Cheyenne Cañon Hummingbird Experience, Starsmore Visitor & Nature Center | |
| Noon – 2:00pm |
US Air Force Academy Falconers, Fountain Creek Nature Center |
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| 4:00pm – 7:00pm | Birds & Brews Happy Hour – Fountain Creek Nature Center
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Sunday, May 13
| ID | Time | Trip |
| Su1 | 6:00am – 10:00am | North Cheyenne Cañon Bird Walk, Starsmore Visitor & Nature Center |
| Su2 | 6:00am – 11:00am | Chico Basin Ranch, Bird Walk/Banding |
| Su3 | 6:00am – 11:00am | Aiken Canyon Preserve, Bird Hike (see S2) |
| Su4 | 6:00am – Noon | “Protect the Peak Initiative” Bird Hike, Teller County |
| Su5 | 6:00am – 1:00pm | Brett Gray Ranch Bird Walk (This event is FULL) |
| Su6 | 6:30am – Noon | Clear Spring Ranch, Bird Walk (This event is FULL) |
| Su7 | 6:30am – Noon | Kiowa Creek Ranch Bird Walk (This event is FULL) |
| Su8 | 7:00am – 10:00am | Fountain Valley School Bird Walk (see S6) (This event is FULL) |
| Su9 | 9:00am – 11:00am | Ethnobotany & Wildflower Hike at Aiken Canyon Preserve (This event is FULL) |
