Birders flock to the Mountain Plover Festival in Karval each year—and leave the rural community more connected than they found it. Though it is not listed under the Endangered Species Act, the ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... DENVER—The mountain plover—a small, brown bird that breeds in the Great Plains and Rocky Mountains—doesn’t warrant a spot on the endangered species list, ...

KARVAL, Colo. — The tiny town of Karval (population 35) is preparing for its annual Mountain Plover Festival, which runs Friday, April 26 to Sunday, April 28. Adventurous and bird-loving individuals ...

WASHINGTON (CN) - The mountain plover does not warrant protection under the Endangered Species Act, according to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service which last proposed listing the species last June.

WASHINGTON (CN) - The mountain plover is in danger of extinction, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has announced again in a proposed rule to list the bird as endangered under the Endangered Species ...

DENVER, Colo. (CBS4) – Once a year a small Colorado town depends on a tiny bird for a big economic windfall. The residents of the tiny town of Karval open their doors to welcome bird watchers at the ...

A little known bird of Montana's semi-arid short grass plains is the shy mountain plover. This bird is even less known in our southwestern corner of the state. By contrast, its well-known cousin, the ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Betty Snow, an avid birder, has checked out almost every bird festival in Colorado. Her favorite is the Mountain Plover Festival in the tiny town of Karval, ...

KARVAL, Colo. (AP) — The ranching hamlet of Karval is hosting its seventh Annual Mountain Plover Festival to celebrate the bird that typically starts arriving in Colorado in early April. The town is ...

The Mountain Plover Festival takes place each spring in Karval, Colorado, about 65 miles east of Colorado Springs. Dan Merewether with the Karval Community Alliance refers to the six or seven-inch ...

KARVAL, Colo.– Reservations are being accepted for the 11th annual Mountain Plover Festival on April 28-30. The festival in Karval is a unique chance to see the Mountain Plover bird, which begins ...

KARVAL, Colo. — Dozens of bird watchers will travel to a tiny Colorado town this month to spot a super rare bird. The Mountain Plover Festival is back from Friday, April 26, through Sunday, April 28.