Migratory Bird Day Festivities

Friends of Coal creek will be sharing a table with Lafayette birding group Come visit us near the humming bird feeders and shack.

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Sunday, September 15, 1:00 - 3:00 pm. 11th Annual “Celebrating Bird Migration” at Waneka Lake and Greenlee Wildlife Preserve - Explore the wonderful world of birds in a beautiful place! See live birds of prey, view birds in the wild through spotting scopes and binoculars. Learn about migration, marshes and the role avian friends play in our lives. Enjoy many fine exhibits and activities and a scavenger hunt with prizes. From 1-2 pm, kids of all ages can compare their "wingspan" to that of retired Harlem Globetrotter, Nate Lofton and the largest bird in Colorado! Seescenes from 2023 event, attached.

The free, public event will take place at Waneka Lake and Greenlee Wildlife Preserve Open Space in Lafayette. It starts at the Waneka Lake East parking lot, where Emma St. ends at Caria Dr. in Lafayette. No reservations required. For more info, please contact Martin Ogle at [Martin.Ogle@LafayetteCo.gov](mailto:Martin.Ogle@LafayetteCo.gov)