Meet Your Guide: Expert-Led Birding Tours in Colorado
Jeremiah Psiropoulos is a professional wildlife biologist with over 15 years of experience in field biology, conservation, and land stewardship. After more than a decade working with a federal land management agency, Jeremiah launched Colorado Grouse Tours to share his passion for wildlife with others through intimate, high-quality birding and grouse lekking tours near Steamboat Springs.
Now based on a former cattle ranch in northwestern Colorado, Jeremiah manages the land for native birds and wildlife including Sharp-tailed Grouse, Dusky Grouse, Greater Sage-Grouse, Sandhill Cranes, elk, pronghorn, and mule deer. The ranch is one of several private properties in Routt County that Colorado Grouse Tours has exclusive access to for guided wildlife experiences.
Jeremiah is licensed, bonded, and insured in Colorado, and is certified as a Wilderness First Responder and in First Aid/CPR—ensuring safety and professionalism in the field. Whether you're here for birdwatching, wildlife photography, or lekking grouse tours, you'll benefit from his deep ecological knowledge and genuine love for Colorado’s wild places.
Why Book with Colorado Grouse Tours?
At Colorado Grouse Tours, we combine scientific expertise, exclusive access to private lands, and a deep commitment to ethical birding. Founded by wildlife biologist Jeremiah Psiropoulos, our tours are rooted in over 15 years of field experience and a lifelong passion for conservation.
We provide front-row views of lekking Sharp-tailed, Dusky, and Greater Sage-Grouse, as well as other iconic species like Sandhill Cranes, all while following the American Birding Association’s Code of Ethics. We minimize disturbance by rotating lek sites, keeping respectful distances, and prioritizing bird welfare at every step.
Whether you're a birder, photographer, or naturalist, you’ll benefit from:
Exclusive access to multiple private leks in Routt County (near Steamboat Springs)
Small group sizes (max 4 guests) for low-impact, intimate experiences
A Wilderness First Responder-certified guide who knows the land and species intimately
Flexible, seasonally customized tours based on current wildlife activity
Our goal is simple: offer the best birdwatching in northwestern Colorado, while respecting the wildness and wonder of the birds we’re here to see.
“Had a great day with Jeremiah. He is very knowledgeable in plants and animals. He is familiar with the area and has special access to beautiful areas and specialized habitats. We were treated to a hearty and tasty field lunch. He customized the day to meet our specific desires.”
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