June 28, 2025 AVAS Bird Walk

NWDC • July 21, 2025
Warbling Vireo

Eight people participated in the June 28, 2025 4th Saturday Bird Walk on the lovely, warm meander along the trails at the River Campus, Nany species of birds were seen including:


Warbling Vireo (featured in cover photo)

Osprey

Turkey Vulture

White-breasted Nuthatch

Mississippi Kite

Northern Flicker

Western Kingbird

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.


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