Volunteer Toolbox

DFODinosaur Ridge Hawk Watch is a project of the Denver Field Ornithologists (DFO). A current DFO liability waiver must be on file for all Dinosaur Ridge Hawk Watch volunteers. 

If you are a NEW volunteer and do not have a DFO account, please create a free account here. Please return to this site and go to MENU and choose LOGIN to use your new credentials. Once you have logged in on this site, you may complete your waiver here: ACCOUNT SETTINGS .

If you are an EXISTING DFO volunteer/member, please login to this site using your DFO credentials. Go to the MENU and select LOGIN. (If you are missing a waiver, you may complete it in ACCOUNT SETTINGS.)



Training

  • Virtual - Informational Hawk Watch Zoom Meeting with Raptor Identification
    Wednesday, February 19, 2025 7:00 PM-8:30 PM
    Dave Hill will lead a session to train you on beginning raptor ID skills and he will share the details about volunteering for Hawk Watch on Dinosaur Ridge.

    Register on Zoom
  • On-site - Volunteer Field Orientation
    Saturday, February 22, 2025 10:00 AM-1:00 PM
    Join experienced Hawk Watchers for a trip to the viewing platform on Dinosaur Ridge. You must register in advance to attend. The capacity for this training is 24. Once that number has been reached, you will be put on the waiting list.
    The capacity for this training is 24. Once that number has been reached, you will be put on the waiting list. There are currently 25 registered.
    Register
  • On-site - Volunteer Field Orientation
    Saturday, February 22, 2025 1:00 PM-3:30 PM
    Join experienced Hawk Watchers for a trip to the viewing platform on Dinosaur Ridge. You must register in advance to attend. Once capacity has been reached, you will be put on the waiting list.
    The capacity for this training is 14. Once that number has been reached, you will be put on the waiting list. There are currently 9 registered.
    Register