Category: Blue River

Spring Migration of Waterfowl

25 Apr 2014

Although winter is not quite over in the high country, hints of spring usually begin showing themselves in early April,...

Otter Tracks on the Ice

24 Feb 2014

River otters (Lontra canadensis) are difficult to catch out on the open as they are very shy animals and are...

Double Crested Cormorants

12 Nov 2013

The fall migration brings many species of birds through Middle Park and Blue Valley Ranch, and while the ranch’s development...

Nesting Bald Eagles

16 Jun 2012

Blue Valley Ranch is home to two nesting pairs of bald eagles (Haliaeetus leucocephalus), only one of which produced eggs...

River Otters

10 Jan 2012

River Otters Last month our wildlife biologist, Josh, caught these pictures of river otters in the Lower Blue River. River...