2014 4th Quarter Wildlife Report
10 Jan 2015
After a brief hiatus, and back by popular demand, the ranch has resumed its quarterly wildlife reports. The last quarter...
Tag Archive: wildlife
Contractor Bidding Begins on the Hwy 9 Safety Project
10 Nov 2014
The Colorado State Hwy 9 Safety Project has reached another milestone as contractors will soon begin submitting bids for the...
Camera Trap on a Lion Kill
20 Sep 2014
Trail cameras have become a very popular tool for both sportsmen and wildlife researchers in the last decade or so. ...
The Highway 9 Safety Project Receives Environmental Award
26 Jun 2014
The Colorado State Hwy 9 Safety Project was recently awarded the Environmental Excellence Award by the Colorado Department of Transportation....
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,...
Moose Return to Blue Valley Ranch
15 Apr 2014
The moose (Alces alces) often return to Blue Valley Ranch in late winter, around mid-March, but sometimes we notice the...
Bald Eagles in 2014
10 Mar 2014
When most people hear of migratory birds, they think of flocks of waterfowl flying south for the winter and songbirds...
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...
CO SH 9 Safety Project Poster Presentation
10 Feb 2014
The 2014 annual meeting of the Colorado Chapter of The Wildlife Society was held in Fort Collins this past week...
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...