Further to Joe Roller's invitation to a Saturday Mothers Day trip to Phillips County, DFO & Denver Audubon invite you to go on any of the Denver area Spring Counts this weekend. Mom won't have to spend so much time in the car. Here's the schedule:
Saturday, May 11 Waterton. Downstream.4-5 mile hike. Wear long pants (not shorts) due to bare-leg-unfriendly plantssuch as poison ivy, thistles, and knapweed. Leader: Urling Kingery,303-814-2723. Meetat 0600 at Audubon Center/Discovery Pavilion (left turn immediately afterturning from Wadsworth(Colo. 121) onto Waterton\Roxborough road (4.4 miles south of C470) and beforethe DOW parking lot for Waterton Canyon) Chatfield State Park Leader, Joey Kellner, 303-978-1748. Meetat 0600 at West (Deer Creek) entrance to park. State Parks Pass required. Lower Bear Creek Leader:Mike Henwood (303-716-8551, cell 720-840-5070) <hawk...@aol.com. Meet at 0600at parking lot on Morrison Road at C470, northwest corner, next to the Conocostation. Barr Lake State Park. This is a ten-mile, all-day hike around thelake. State Parks pass required. Leader: Dick Schottler, 303-278-8035 Callleader if you plan to go. Meet at 0600 at Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory. ExitI-76 at Bromley Lane;go east about ΒΌ mile and turn right (south) on Lark Bunting Lane, to end of road. Sunday,May 12 Barr Lake periphery.This trip does not involve much walking -- good for people with limitedmobility or stamina. Leader: Dick Anderson, 303-757-4582 Meetat 0730 on access road to entrance station at Barr Lake State Park. Castlewood Canyon State Park Leaders: Kirk Huffstater(303-660-9298). Meetat 0630 at old entrance. From CO 86, 0.5 miles west of Franktown, turn south onCastlewood Canyon Road,go two miles to old entrance. State Parks pass required. Hugh Kingery Franktown, CO -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to cobirds+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to cobirds@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.