Upcoming Field Trips

 

Click the Details button to view complete trip information and register for a trip. Trips highlighted in green are filled, but register to be added to the waiting list. Often, some original registrants drop out, opening spots to those on the waiting list. 

Please help us make DFO field trips better. Read our condensed guidelines or even better, check out the full document BETTER BIRDING WITH DFO: How to Get the Most Out of Your Denver Field Ornithologists Field Trip.

Please note:

  • You must register as an individual (separate login) so that the liability waiver on file is attached to your registration.
  • If you are having trouble registering multiple individuals in the same family membership, please contact the Field Trip Chair (see "Leadership" list in the "About DFO" section of the website).

DFO follows the guidance of the CDC and Colorado Dept of Public Health and Environment regarding Covid-19. Our goal is to create an environment where all are welcome, comfortable, respectful and considerate of one another's safety. For this reason, DFO recommends that all participants bring face masks to be used as needed. When carpooling, vehicle owners have complete and sole authority about Covid safety measures in their vehicles.  

 WhereDateLeader(s)DifficultyMaximumRegistered
Details Bear Creek from the Mountains to the South Platte
Mon, May 29
5:30 AM - 4:00 PM
David Suddjian & Anne CraigStrenuous88
Details Chico Basin Ranch
Tue, May 30
5:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Diane RobertsModerate811
Details Chatfield SP: Upstream of Kingfisher Bridge (Bird Song Focus)
Fri, Jun 2
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
David SuddjianEasy63
Details Huerfano County and Maxwell NWR, New Mexico
Sat, Jun 3 - Sun, Jun 4
6:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Diane RobertsStrenuous87
Details Rocky Mountain Arsenal NWR (Bird Song Focus)
Sun, Jun 4
6:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Jason BidgoodModerate1011
Details Red Rocks Park
Mon, Jun 5
6:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Nate BondModerate85
Details Skunk Canyon
Mon, Jun 5
6:15 AM - 10:00 AM
Peter RuprechtModerate86
Details Tamarack State Wildlife Area and Associated Prairie
Thu, Jun 8 - Fri, Jun 9
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Gary WittStrenuous86
Details Denver City Park (Denver County)
Fri, Jun 9
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Bailey Parkhouse & David SuddjianEasy103
Details Jefferson County Hotspots: South Platte to the Mountains
Sat, Jun 10
6:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Nate BondStrenuous84
Details White Ranch Park (West) (JeffCo Open Space)
Sat, Jun 10
6:00 AM - 10:30 AM
John BreitschStrenuous1412
Details Mt Lindo Cemetery and Turkey Creek Park (Developing Birder Trip)
Sun, Jun 11
6:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Karen DrozdaModerate1210
Details Ken Caryl Valley Area (Bird Song Focus)
Wed, Jun 14
5:00 AM - 1:30 PM
David SuddjianStrenuous52
Details Pueblo Mountain Park
Thu, Jun 15
5:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Diane RobertsStrenuous84
Details Ponderosa Preserve (City of Aurora) (Developing Birder Trip)
Fri, Jun 16
6:00 AM - 10:30 AM
David SuddjianModerate93
Details White Ranch Park (East) (JeffCo Open Space)
Sat, Jun 17
5:45 AM - 11:00 AM
Susan BlansettModerate83
Details Saguache County
Sat, Jun 17 - Sun, Jun 18
6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Benjamin JacquesStrenuous123
Details Staunton State Park (Jefferson County) (Bird Song Focus)
Reg. opens 5/29/2023 at 12 pm
Mon, Jun 19
5:30 AM - 2:30 PM
David Suddjian & Dick PrickettStrenuous82
Details Ken Caryl Valley Area (Bird Song Focus)
Reg. opens 6/3/2023 at 12 pm
Sat, Jun 24
6:00 AM - 2:00 PM
David SuddjianStrenuous81
Details Prospect Park (Wheat Ridge Greenbelt)
Reg. opens 6/3/2023 at 12 pm
Sat, Jun 24
7:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Gigi ZarzuelaModerate91
Details Crescent Meadows (Eldorado Canyon State Park)
Reg. opens 6/4/2023 at 12 pm
Sun, Jun 25
7:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Donna StumppModerate51
Details Genesee Park (Denver Mountain Parks) (Patch Birding Trip)
Reg. opens 6/17/2023 at 12 pm
Sat, Jul 8
6:30 AM - 10:30 AM
David SuddjianModerate82
Details Southeast Wyoming
Sun, Jul 9 - Mon, Jul 10
5:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Diane RobertsStrenuous88
Details Prospect Park (Wheat Ridge Greenbelt)
Reg. opens 7/8/2023 at 12 pm
Sat, Jul 29
7:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Gigi ZarzuelaModerate91

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