Posted on August 30, 2020
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Friends of Barr Lake and the Bird Conservancy of the Rockies are working jointly to build a sensory garden in the grove just west of the Old Stone House at Barr Lake State Park. The funds for the sensory garden were provided through a Legacy Grant awarded to us by City of Brighton.
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Category: ADA Accessible, Barr Lake State Park, Blog, Brighton, Colorado, Education, Friends of Barr Lake State Park, Projects, Recreation, Sensory, Sensory Garden, Volunteer, Wildlife
Posted on December 27, 2019
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Don’t let Winter weather keep you from enjoying the wonders of Barr Lake State Park!
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Category: Bald Eagle, Barr Lake State Park, Blog, Brighton, Colorado, Canada Goose, Friends of Barr Lake State Park, Holidays, Kid Friendly, Nature Photography, Pintail Ducks, Recreation, Red Squirrel, Sunset, Winter
Posted on December 18, 2019
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It’s a Winter Wonderland!
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Category: Barr Lake State Park, Birding, Blog, Brighton, Colorado, Christmas, Friends of Barr Lake State Park, Mule Deer, Nature Photography, Recreation, Waterfowl, Winter
Posted on April 12, 2019
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As Spring roars in like a lion with blizzards (the weather people call them bomb cyclones), more and more birds are beginning to migrate through Colorado. Ice has melted from the lakes, and waterfowl are returning–some on their way to other locations, and some… Continue Reading “Everything is Beautiful!”
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Category: Barr Lake State Park, Birding, Blog, Friends of Barr Lake State Park, Kid Friendly, Nature Photography, WildlifeTags: American White Pelican, Bald Eagle, Ferruginous Hawk, Great Blue Heron, Great Horned Owl, Lesser Scaup, Osprey, Redhead Duck
Posted on March 24, 2019
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Did you know that the “ears” on a Great Horned Owl are not ears at all? They are tufts of feathers call “plumicorns.” These feather tufts help them blend in with their surroundings. The Owl’s ears are actually on the sides of their heads… Continue Reading “Great Horned Owls are Very Interesting”
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Category: Barr Lake State Park, Birding, Blog, Brighton, Colorado, Education, Friends of Barr Lake State Park, Great Horned Owl, Kid Friendly, Nature Photography, WildlifeTags: Great Horned Owl, Kid Friendly, Photography, Plumicorn, Raptor
