Date: Monday, August 26, 2019 E-mail: RBA AT cobirds.org Compiler: Gregg Goodrich, Highlands Ranch email: gregggoodrich AT gmail.com phone: 303 655-9135
Birders have been helpful by reporting updates to COBirds. Thanks! CAPITAL LETTERS denote very rare species, as listed by the Colorado Bird Records Committee at the CFO website. (*) indicates new information on a species. For more information on birds seen today, go to cobirds.org and scroll to the bottom for “Recent eBird Sightings”. Rare, out-of-place and out-of-season species include: PIPING PLOVER (*Douglas) Marbled Godwit (*Boulder) Sanderling (Boulder) Pectoral Sandpiper (Rio Grande) Willet (San Miguel) Caspian Tern (Larimer) White-faced Ibis (Summit) BAIRD’S SPARROW (Logan) Magnolia Warbler (Archuleta) ARCHULETA COUNTY: —On August 24 (4) Magnolia Warblers were reported at Pagosa Springs 45 Eagle's Loft Dr (37.2611,-107.0801). First reported by Bill Smyth. BOULDER COUNTY: --On August 25 (3) Marbled Godwits sighted at Lagerman Reservoir; first reported there on August 21 by David Smith, among other shorebirds. --On August 21 a Sanderling continued at Lagerman Reservoir; first reported there on August 14 by Mark Miner-Lee, among other shorebirds. DOUGLAS COUNTY: —On August 25 a Piping Plover was reported at the Plum Creek Delta of Chatfield State Park. Hanging out with a Semipalmated Plover around the American White Pelican roost. First reported by Joey Kellner. LARIMER COUNTY: —On August 22 a Caspian Tern was reported by Andy Bankert at Timnath Reservoir. LOGAN COUNTY: —On August 24 (3) Baird’s Sparrows were reported by Bill Kaempfer SE of Crook, CO (40.8417,-102.6901). RIO GRANDE COUNTY: —On August 23 (2) Pectoral Sandpipers were reported by David Dowell at Road 1S pond (37.5603180, -106.0442160) NE of Monte Vista NWR. SAN MIGUEL COUNTY: —On August 23 (2) Willets were reported by George Steele at Miramonte Reservoir. SUMMIT COUNTY: —On August 22 (5) White-faced Ibis were reported at the Soda Creek Inlet of Dillion Reservoir by Misty Waters. Upcoming DFO Field Trips...trip details at dfobirds.org *Ken Caryl Valley Area* Thursday, August 29 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM David Suddjian (dsud...@gmail.com; 831-713-8659) *Sandstone Ranch (Guided Access) (Field Trip Leaders only this initial trip)* Friday, August 30 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM Gregg Goodrich & Harriet Stratton (Email: gregggoodr...@gmail.com Phone: 303-655-9135) *Pawnee National Grasslands (Weld County)* Saturday, August 31 6:15 AM - 4:00 PM Amber Carver (Email: caram...@gmail.com Phone: 310-483-5721) *First Creek at RM Arsenal* Sunday, September 1 6:30 AM - 11:00 AM Patrick O'Driscoll (Email: patodr...@gmail.com Phone: 303-885-6955 (cell)) *Ken Caryl Valley Area* Monday, September 2 6:30 AM - 10:30 AM David Suddjian (Email: dsuddj...@gmail.com Phone: 831-713-8659) *Southeastern Colorado* Tuesday, September 3 4:30 AM - 8:00 PM David Suddjian (Email: dsuddj...@gmail.com Phone: 831-713-8659) *Ouzel Falls, Rocky Mt. Natl. Park* Wednesday, September 4 6:00 AM - 3:00 PM John Malenich (Email: john.malen...@comcast.net Phone: 303-359-9456 cell) FALL COUNTS are coming up! Save the dates and pick a place to join groups of eager birders on one of these time-honored birding trips. There’ll be seven trips in all during the peak of fall migration, September 13 through 15. Sign up now at the DFO website: https://dfobirds.org/FieldTrips/UpcomingTrips.aspx Details will appear on the Colorado RBA as the dates draw near. Good birding! Gregg Goodrich, Denver GreggGoodrich AT gmail.com 303 655-9135 -- 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/cobirds/CAG23Tou6mi6yVJA70k1aM1f-cbhTSyQvHbZx5FibGbkqFb2T9Q%40mail.gmail.com.
