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Common Poorwill Evening - May 28
Bear Creek from the Mountains to the South Platte - May 29
Chico Basin Ranch - May 30
Chatfield SP: Upstream of Kingfisher Bridge - June 2
Huerfano County and Maxwell NWR, New Mexico - June 3 - 4
Rocky Mountain Arsenal NWR - June 4
Developing Birder Trip Developing Birder Trip
Patch Birding Trip Patch Birding Trip
Bird Song Focus Trip Bird Song Focus Trip
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