Hi all I birded around Weld County Saturday and Sunday. Most water is now open, Weld CR 40, 48 have lots of nice flooded fields (both sides) for spring. Galeton's Weld CR 61/74 ponds are full and the shorebird habitat on north has water. Most water teeming with birds. Total of 53 species, best birds:
- Barn Owl -1 (seen twice, I should say she saw me twice :-) ) Crow Valley Campground on south side (Sunday) - Tundra Swans - 3 Cozzens Lake, Eaton (Saturday) - Wild Turkey - 55-65+ South Platte River crossing at Weld CR 61 (Saturday) - Great-tailed Grackle - 2 Drake Lake (Sunday) - Greater (7) and Lesser Yellowlegs (1) Weld CR 41/46 NW Pond - Thousands and thousands of gulls (Ring-billed, Herring, California) Drake Lake (Saturday) - Spring arrivals: Killdeer, pelicans, 14-15 species of duck - House: Hairy Woodpecker, juncos and American Tree Sparrows Posting some photos later. Thanks Gary Lefko, Nunn http://www.friendsofthepawneegrassland.org/ -- 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/72a87c8b-7104-4206-b8f5-1faaab07ad86%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
