Surveying the surroundings for places promising food or nesting sites? A couple of years ago, I saw a pair of Canada geese landing on top of the small area above the clock of the County Courthouse in downtown Boulder. They loudly announced their presence, strutted around a bit and took off again, evoking memories of Jonathan Livingston Seagull.
On Thu, May 13, 2021 at 11:11 AM JeremyWinick <winic...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yesterday evening I spotted a pair of Mallards sitting on the apex of a > roof in our neighborhood (Bradburn, in Westminster, Adams County). There > are many Mallards around the Big Dry Creek and nearby ponds, and I have > seen them in the neighborhood, but never "perched" on a rooftop. I only > had my cellphone as a camera, so the resulting picture is poor, but > clearly shows the birds on the top of the roof. Surely not a nesting > spot since the roof falls away steeply . > > Jeremy Winick > Westminster, Adams County > > -- > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Colorado Birds" group. > To post to this group, send email to cobirds@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/cobirds?hl=en?hl=en > * All posts should be signed with the poster's full name and city. Include > bird species and location in the subject line when appropriate > * Join Colorado Field Ornithologists https://cobirds.org/CFO/Membership/ > --- > 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/ce11439b-d7ea-ea7e-6fee-531e17595c6b%40gmail.com > . > -- Willem van Vliet-- Professor Emeritus Fellow, Community Engagement, Design and Research Center University of Colorado at Boulder -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To post to this group, send email to cobirds@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cobirds?hl=en?hl=en * All posts should be signed with the poster's full name and city. Include bird species and location in the subject line when appropriate * Join Colorado Field Ornithologists https://cobirds.org/CFO/Membership/ --- 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/CAPySxGbrTxd8wMNedu_6fV-4BG_0nBfFf7HGKa6PtmXQNnF63Q%40mail.gmail.com.
