We had our first ever (in 50 years) Clark's Nutcracker pair come to our cabin near Meeker Park at 8750 feet, from about Aug. 28 to mid-September. One bird learned to get more peanuts in the front yard where we throw them by coming to the back window while I washed dishes & pecking on the window!
On Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at 8:39:27 PM UTC-6, Raymond Davis wrote: > > For about 3.5 weeks, I've had 2-4 Clark's Nutcrackers hanging around (I > feed peanuts). > I have, in 20 years, seen singles for 1 day here in various Septembers, > but never had an extended multi-visit. I have NOT noticed unusual other > montaine birds; juncos and red-breasted nuthatches have shown up, but i > expect them in Sept. Did have a bear a week ago. > > Also, Friday, 10/2, while playing golf in Fort Lupton, we had 7 or 8 > flocks of sandhill cranes, mostly circling to gain altitude, between 11 and > 12:15. Probably 450 total individuals. Always a great sound to hear > unexpectedly. > > davis - at 6,000 ft. in very southern Larimer County, 5 mi NW of Lyons. > -- 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/f95e1736-ee1b-4c99-839d-f7e137161a50o%40googlegroups.com.
