Backyard Nests: Discover, Identify, and Support Local Birds

Curious about the nests in your backyard? Join nature educator Suzy Hiskey for an engaging workshop all about the nesting habits of common Denver-area birds. This two-hour program includes an indoor presentation and an optional outdoor exploration (based on weather conditions) at the Kingery Nature Center. You'll learn how to identify nests and eggs, choose and place appropriate nest boxes, monitor nesting sites, and protect them from predators. With over a decade of experience monitoring backyard nests, Suzy shares practical tips and scientific insights to help you become a more informed and confident bird steward. Great for intermediate birders, backyard enthusiasts, and anyone looking to connect more deeply with local wildlife.