Fantastic day along "Raptor Alley" Saturday and with more sets of eyeballs a new high for the year! We had eight cars of enthusiastic "raptorers" meeting at Honey's Cafe (aka Nunn Cafe). Great weather conditions, too.
57 raptors seen between 0830-130am. Primarily Weld CR 27 between Pierce, Nunn and Carr. Ferruginous Hawk - 13 American Kestrel - 4 Prairie Falcon - 3 Red-tailed Hawk - 8 Northern Harrier - 4 Rough-legged Hawk - 16 Golden Eagle - 5 Unidentified - 3 Great Horned Owl - 1 Other: Lapland Longspurs - pretty much at every Prairie Dog colony on route -- so dozens heard. 2013-2014 "Raptor Alley" reporting: October 13 - 25 raptors October 26 - 30 raptors December 1 - 47 raptors December 15 - 43 raptors January 11 - 57 raptors Thanks Gary Lefko, Nunn http://coloradobirder.ning.com/ Mobile: http://coloradobirder.ning.com/m -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to cobirds+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to cobirds@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/cobirds/9bf6bd43-5b15-4f59-8f62-0a227ba054e4%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
