The Barr Lake Birding Festival day turned out to be our biggest day of the season by far - first day with over 50 new birds (actually, the biggest day before today was 31 on 9/5). Also lots of human visitors! Thanks to everyone who came out to enjoy the festivities!
Early migrants (warblers) and late (a White-crowned Sparrow), tiny birds (Ruby-crowned Kinglet) and big (Common Grackles). Lots to see and enjoy. Here's the breakdown of the 51 new birds; Warbling Vireo 1 White-breasted Nuthatch 1 House Wren 2 Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1 Gray Catbird 1 Orange-crowned Warbler 6 Yellow Warbler 3 Wilson's Warbler 31 Lincoln's Sparrow 1 White-crowned Sparrow, Gambel's 1 Common Grackle 3 If you would like to visit, we have one-hour slots (up to 15 visitors at a time) from 7:30-8:30 most weekday mornings (Tues-Fri, we are closed on Mon) and 8, 9 , and 10 a.m. one-hour time slots on the weekends. Click here <https://campscui.active.com/orgs/BirdConservancyoftheRockies#/selectSessions/3294337> to make a reservation. Meredith McBurney Bander, Barr Lake Station Bird Conservancy of the Rockies -- -- 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/29ae80ec-fb44-42fe-8327-e8e3bd19fd0dn%40googlegroups.com.
