Adult Classes
To Register: 303-973-9530 or info@denveraudubon.org
Audubon Naturalist Training Program
Classes: Wednesdays, Feb. 15, 22, 29 from 6 – 9pm
Field Trips: Saturdays, Feb. 25, March 3 from 9am – 5pm
Become an Audubon Naturalist with classroom and field training on Colorado ecosystems/ecology, geology, bird & raptor identification, insects, reptiles, wildlife, and plants. Audubon Naturalists play a valuable role at Audubon Center at Chatfield programs. As an Audubon Naturalist, you also receive continuing education sessions throughout the year to update and expand your knowledge and skills. Attend the free informational session on Sat., Jan. 21 from 2-3pm for more information.
Leader: Experts from: Denver Museum of Nature & Science, Colorado State University, CO Native Plant Society, Reefs to Rockies, South Platte River Park, Audubon Master Birders & Wild Wings Education.
Registration required: $125/Friends member; $150/non-member
THIS CLASS IS FULL
Beginning Birding Class
Classroom Session: Thursday, March 29
Field Trips: March 31, April 14, 21, 28, May 5 & 26. Bird-watching sites around Denver including Chatfield, Barr Lake, and Castlewood Canyon State Parks, Wheat Ridge Greenbelt, and Genesee Mountain
Date TBA: Zoology Dept., Denver Museum of Nature & Science
New to birding in Colorado? Wonder where to begin? Join Colorado’s foremost and most entertaining couple as they introduce the art and science of birdwatching as no one else can. Learn bird identification, choosing and using binoculars and field guides, and much more. Instruction takes place, not in a classroom but rather on field trips to the best birding spots in the Denver metro area. Learn develop a practiced eye and ear. Meet new friends and change the way you spend time outdoors. Make up any field trips that you miss during future class sessions. Be forewarned: this class has hooked hundreds on the lifelong adventure of watching birds!
Fees: $150/members, $175/non-members (includes membership)
Graduates of the class may drop in at $20 a field trip
Pre-Registration required.Call 303-973-9530 or e-mail info@denveraudubon.org
Leaders: Urling & Hugh Kingery
