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On Sunday, July 29, 2012 7:51:56 PM UTC-6, ted wrote: > > > Hello, Birders. > > > The other day, I received in the mail vol. 46, no. 3 (July 2012) of the > journal Colorado Birds, published quarterly by Colorado Field > Ornithologists. It's magnificent! > > > Start with the front cover, featuring an absolutely remarkable photo by > Bill Maynard. (Join CFO, get the magazine, and see for yourself.) > > > Speaking of Bill Maynard, I guffawed my way all through Jim Beatty's > tribute to Bill. Not surprisingly, the words "Chico Basin Ranch" appear > within the first 10 words of Jim's tribute. And the tribute wraps up with > Bill Maynard's fervent wish that he maintain at least one or two > friendships following his current stint on the Colorado Bird Records > Committee. > > > And speaking of the Colorado Bird Records Committee, chairman Doug > Faulkner has two articles in 46(3). First is his usual quarterly report, > including such highlights as Colorado's 3rd Black-chinned Sparrow record > and first confirmed nesting of Scarlet Tanager. Doug's other article is > interesting and important: "Changes to the Main Review List" tells us which > bird species have recently been "delisted" by the committee (that is to > say, which species no longer require documentation for the committee). > > > As always, there's great science--original observations, clearly written > for a lay audience. There's a piece on Herring x Glaucous-winged Gull > hybrids, and you'll never, not in a million years, guess the author: that's > right, Steve "F2 Backcross" Mlodinow. (I can't wait to show Steve the > possible immature female Black-chinned x Ruby-throated Hummingbird visiting > my feeder...) More: Jason Beason has a thorough report on "Yellow-billed > Cuckoos in Western Colorado," Jeff Jones describes "A Huge Concentration of > Cassin's Finches," and Dave Leatherman graphically relates that an "Adult > Male Northern Flicker Kills [an] Adult Male Northern Flicker." > > > And there's much, much more: Joel Such and Marcel Such's winter 2011-2012 > "New from the Field" report; Dave Leatherman's "Hungry Bird" column (learn > all about the European elm flea weevil); various items of news of the > association; and more. > > > Most of you, I assume, already know all this. Why?--why, because you're > CFO members, and you've already seen 46(3). But in the remote chance you're > not already a CFO member, don't just sit there, DO SOMETHING. Join CFO > today! It's easy. It's online. It's an amazing bargain. It's here: > > > http://cfobirds.org/business/contribute.php > > > Ted Floyd > > tedfloy...@hotmail.com > > Lafayette, Boulder County, Colorado > -- 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. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/cobirds/-/O-fnAgYqCvgJ. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.