Ducks on the South Platte River - Overland Park (Co-sponsored trip with DFO)

01/27/2026 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM MT

Admission

  • Free

Location

Overland Park

Summary

An afternoon visit to see ducks and waterfowl on the South Platte

Description

This is a co-sponsored trip with Denver Field Ornithologists.  Registration is on the DFO page and will open on 1/6/2026. Click here to view the event registration page

We expect to see a variety of winter waterfowl including Common Goldeneyes, Buffelheads, American Widgeons and resident Mallards and Gadwells. We will meet at Overland Park parking lot at Florida and Evans and then we will drive to Table Public House at 2190 S. Platte River Drive, Denver. There is parking on the street and a rest room in the pub. Bring binoculars, water and snacks. The trail is mostly flat, can be muddy or icy. We will walk up to two miles.

Meet at the Overland Pond Parking lot on on the north side of W. Florida Avenue, just east of the South Platte River

This trip is led by Angela Grun. 

To register for this trip, click here to visit the registration page on DFO's website. Please note you will need to create an account on the DFO website to register for the trip.