Citizens for a Safe Highway 9 and a Matching Grant
24 Apr 2013
An exciting opportunity has presented itself to fund the Highway 9 Safety Project, and local residents have formed the Citizens...
Category: Wildlife
2012 Spring Wildlife Report
05 Jul 2012
The 2012 Spring Quarterly Wildlife Report for Blue Valley Ranch is complete. June was an extremely dry month, with only...
Deer Fawn in the Sage
30 Jun 2012
Most big game species tend to give birth around the summer solstice, so late June is good time to keep...
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...
Calving Season for Elk
09 Jun 2012
June is peak calving season for elk in the Central Rockies, and many of the ranch staff have noticed small...
Guide to Birds of Blue Valley Ranch – 1st Edition
31 May 2012
Blue Valley Ranch’s wildlife biologist has just completed the first edition of the Blue Valley Ranch Guide to Birds. To...
Early Velvet
22 May 2012
Members of the deer family, or cervids, are famous for the antlers that are grown every year by the males...
Colorado Highway 9 Safety Project
10 May 2012
Public Meeting on State Hwy 9 Safety Project The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) hosted a public meeting on Thursday,...
Counting Sage Grouse
28 Apr 2012
Counting Sage Grouse on the Lek Every year in early spring, Greater Sage Grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus) males congregate on...
2012 Winter Wildlife Report
02 Apr 2012
2012 Winter Quarterly Wildlife Report The 2012 Winter Quarterly Wildlife Report for Blue Valley Ranch is out! Some highlights include...