Birding Colorado - Paperback

by Hugh Kingery (Author)

Birding Colorado is a guide to the best bird watching sites in Colorado, from national parks and wildlife refuges to marshes, mountains and canyons. Organized by region, each site description informs readers on habitats, visiting information, and birds you'll encounter. What sets this book apart is the extra information on bird status and bird habitat that has made it more than a mere site guide and earned a place in the Denver Audubon's curriculum.

Inside You'll Find:

• 90 site descriptions
• Detailed regional locator maps
• Birds listed by habitat
• Checklists of birds to see during the year, including their habitat and best sites listed
• Color photos of likely birds for each site.

Author Biography

Hugh Kingery is a lifelong bird-watcher and leader in the Denver Audubon community. He directed the research and edited publication of the Colorado Breeding Bird Atlas (1998). He has served as president of Denver Audubon Society, Denver Field Ornithologists, and the Colorado Mountain Club. He edited the C.F.O. Journal (Colorado Field Ornithologists) and Trail and Timberline, monthly magazine of the mountain club.