Calendar of events
Next DBC meetings and programs
All meetings held in the Education Business Hall (EBH) at Fort Lewis College at 6:00 p.m., unless stated otherwise. From Durango, go up 8th Avenue to the college. Turn left at the first light (Rim Drive). Turn into the first parking lot (you can park there). EBH is the building on your left as you enter the parking lot. Parking on campus is free after 5:00 p.m. Google map link
20 May 2026 at 6:00 p.m. Room 055. Presentation by Kurt Hillman, DBC Treasurer, Tips to Improve Your Bird Photography.
19 August 2026 at 6:00 p.m. Our favorite photos. DBC members will "show and tell" five of their favorite, high quality, bird photos. Members who want to participate must send their photos by 5 August to Catherine Ortega. You must have taken the photos yourself, but they can be from anywhere in the world.
18 November 2026 at 6:00 p.m. Organizational meeting for paid members only.
Field trips, meet-ups, and more
11 April (Saturday): Meet up at Rotary Park. 8:00 a.m. Join fellow birders for a relaxed walk around the Hatchery area and up along the river trail.
18 April (Saturday): Pastorius Field Trip. Meet at Pastorius at 8:00 a.m. Leader Stephen Tarnowski. Good chances for a variety of shorebirds this time of year!
17 May. Spring Bird Count. Coordinator: Eilene Lyon. More information.