COBirds, McMurry Natural Area in north Ft. Collins, Larimer, is pretty birdy right now. Spent a couple hours there this afternoon, and the very first bird out of the car was a Northern Waterthrush, followed immediately by Blackpoll Warbler and American Redstart within 50 feet of the parking lot.
McMurry today 5/17/14 2-4:20pm ------------ Spotted Sandpiper - 2 Empid sp. - 5-10 Western Kingbird - pair Plumbeous Vireo - 2, FOS, inc one singing House Wren - several singing BG Gnatcatcher - 2-3 Swainson's Thrush - 1 N. Waterthrush - 2 Orange-crowned Warbler - 1, pretty drab Common Yellowthroat - 2-3 American Redstart - 1 ad. m. Yellow Warbler - 10+, singing Blackpoll Warbler - 1 ad. m. Myrtle Warbler <5 Audubon's Warbler <5 Chipping Sparrow Lark Sparrow - 7, FOS Song Sparrow - 2-3 singing Lincoln's Sparrow - 1, HO Bullock's Oriole - 3-5 American Goldfinch - 1 singing 2 days ago at McMurry a lot of the same birds but also: Broad-winged Hawk - 3 Gray Flycatcher - 1 MacGillivray's Warbler - 1 male Clay-colored Sparrow - 1 Good birding, Derek Hill Fort Collins, Larimer Co. -- 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/91829469-71cd-4de5-8b08-7a4314f0de85%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
