December 27, 2025 AVAS Bird Walk
The December 27, 2025 bird walk had 15 participants observed 16 species on a lovely, warmish morning.
Gadwall
American Wigeon (featured in cover photo)
Mallard
Bufflehead
Common Goldeneye
White-winged Dove
Mourning Dove
American Coot
Pied-billed Grebe
Belted Kingfisher
Downy Woodpecker
Hairy Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Blue Jay
White-breasted Nuthatch
White-crowned Sparrow
Total Species – 16
About AVAS
The Arkansas Valley Audubon Society (AVAS) is located in Pueblo, Colorado and is one of 500 Audubon chapters around the country. AVAS conducts birding activities, offers community programs, contributes to pro-environmental legislative initiatives, and works with agencies that manage public lands and sponsors birding field trips. The mission of AVAS is to promote the conservation of nature through education, political action and field activities with a focus on birds, other wildlife and habitat in Southern Colorado.




