COBirders,
I visited the asthma sufferers nightmare, Chico Basin Ranch (fee area), hoping to find good stuff amongst the root-suckering Russian olives, dense Kochia, and State Fair blue ribbon caliber giant ragweed. The best bird was a Bell's Vireo (photo), rarely reported from El Paso County. Other birds in El Paso were: Sage Thrasher - 2 Loggerhead Shrike - 3 Olive-sided Flycatcher - 1 Gray Flycatcher - 1 MacGillivray's Warbler - 1 Wilson's Warbler - ~14 Blue Grosbeak - 10 Lazuli Bunting - 6 State Bird - 20 Barn Owl - 1 Pueblo County No shorebirds except Killdeer No terns Sora - 1 singing Lots of teal(s) and Northern Shovelers on the move Loggerhead Shrike - 2 Willow Flycatcher - 1 Cassin's Vireo - 1 American Redstart - 1 Wilson's Warbler - 12 Yellow Warbler - 1 Blue-gray Gnatcatcher - 1 Spizella sparrows - lots in roadside sunflowers Bill Maynard Colorado Springs -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To post to this group, send email to cobirds@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to cobirds+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cobirds?hl=en.
