November 2021 Birds, Woodland Park Yard Area and Beyond Rough-legged Hawk- Along Colfax Lane S of Westcliffe on 11-29
Northern Harrier- Along CR 175 W of Westcliffe on 11-1, 2 Rainbow Trail from S Colony Creek to N Colony Creek on 11-9, driving to TH flushed imm., then at lot when parked it flew up and perched on post only about 10 yards away, looked tired and wanting to perch Sandhill Crane- Rainbow Trail Horn Creek Ranch to North Colony Creek on 11-15, flock of 18, near TH, circling high overhead and calling, slowly moving south, one was flying below the main group, an outcast? Eurasian Collared-Dove- Penrose, 2 on 11-15 Great Horned Owl- Along Hwy. 69 N of Westcliffe, flew over road around sunrise Colorado Springs near I-25 and Fillmore, calling on 11-18, seen perching in small cottonwoods at dusk on 11-20 Downy Woodpecker- 11-2 Sapsucker- Rainbow Trail Horn Creek Ranch to North Colony Creek on 11-15, sapsucker tree near TH Rainbow Trail from Alvarado CG N beyond N Taylor Creek on 11-1, sapsucker tree Northern Three-toed Woodpecker- Rainbow Trail from Alvarado CG N beyond N Taylor Creek on 11-1, sign Northern Flicker- 11-14, 11-21 Steller’s Jay- Stratton Open Space on 11-24 Clark’s Nutcracker- Rainbow Trail Horn Creek Ranch to North Colony Creek on 11-15, 1 calling Common Raven- Stratton Open Space on 11-24 Bushtit- Rainbow Trail from S Colony Creek to N Colony Creek on 11-9, small flock near beginning along road, then about 12 near turnaround point, flocking with Pygmy Nuthatches and Mountain Chickadees RT S from Music Pass TH to end of RT on 11-29, about 10 Townsend’s Solitaire- Rainbow Trail from Alvarado CG N beyond N Taylor Creek on 11-1, calling Intemann Trail on 11-24, calling Mountain Bluebird- Near Guffey, flock of 10 on 11-15 American Robin- Along Hwy. W of Wetmore, 3 pairs on 11-15 Red-breasted Nuthatch- Rainbow Trail from Alavrado CG N beyond N Taylor Creek on 11-1, 2 Rainbow Trail from S Colony Creek to N Colony Creek on 11-9, calling Rainbow Trail Horn Creek Ranch to North Colony Creek on 11-15, 1 calling White-breasted Nuthatch- 2 on 11-2, 11-3, 2 on 11-5, 11-7, 11-10, 11-14, 2 on 11-16, 11-17, 11-21, 11-23, 11-28, 2 on 11-30 RT S from Music Pass TH to end of RT on 11-29 Spotted Towhee- Intemann Trail on 11-24, 2 calling Dark-eyed Junco- Pink-sided- 2 on 11-2, 11-14 White-winged- 11-2, 11-17 Intemann Trail on 11-24, calling Stratton Open Space on 11-24, mixed flock of about 30, Gray-headed, Pink-sided, Oregon and Slate-colored Evening Grosbeak- a few on 11-5 Rainbow Trail from Alavrado CG N beyond N Taylor Creek on 11-1, flock of about 40 Rainbow Trail Horn Creek Ranch to North Colony Creek on 11-15, 2 flocks of 20 and 12 Pine Siskin- 5 on 11-21, 3 on 11-22 American Goldfinch- 2 on 11-22 Pine Grosbeak- Rainbow Trail from Alavrado CG N beyond N Taylor Creek on 11-1, a few calling at 8750 Rainbow Trail Horn Creek Ranch to North Colony Creek on 11-15, 2 calling at 10,000 House Finch- Intemann Trail on 11-24, a few calling Cassin’s Finch- Rainbow Trail from Alavrado CG N beyond N Taylor Creek on 11-1, calling Rainbow Trail from S Colony Creek to N Colony Creek on 11-9, calling Rainbow Trail S from Music Pass TH to end of RT on 11-29, calling Red Crossbill- Rainbow Trail Horn Creek Ranch to North Colony Creek on 11-15, 1 calling Painted Lady Butterfly- Rainbow Trail from Alvarado CG N beyond N Taylor Creek on 11-1! Abert’s Squirrel- 11-16 Spider Wasp- Rainbow Trail from S Colony Creek to N Colony Creek on 11-9 Bighorn Sheep- Along Hwy. 50 W of Canon City, 6 on 11-1, trying to cross highway to get to Arkansas River Along Hwy. about 10 miles W of Wetmore on 11-15, and again on 11-19 about 10 Black Bear Scat from young bear (?) along Rainbow Trail on 11-9 and 11-15 Joe LaFleur Woodland Park, Teller Cty., 8500 feet -- -- 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/29d50efe-20ee-4f77-b28a-a6b319567a4dn%40googlegroups.com.
