December 2023 Birds Woodland Park Yard Area and Beyond Green-winged Teal-
Manitou Lake on 12-12, 2 below spillway Sharp-shinned Hawk- Garden of the Gods CBC Central Garden Area on 12-16 Cooper’s Hawk- 12-27 Prairie Falcon- Garden of the Gods CBC Central Garden Area on 12-16, 1, Great Horned Owl- Gate at Pikes Peak Highway on 12-22, being mobbed by crows and Steller’s Jays Northern Shrike- South Trout Creek on 12-19 Blue Jay- Garden of the Gods CBC Central Garden Area on 12-16, 1 Clark’s Nutcracker- Booger Red Hill Trails on 12-5 Mountain Bluebird- Booger Red Hill Trails on 12-5, flock of about 6, at about 7750 elevation Townsend’s Solitaire- Garden of the Gods CBC Central Garden Area on 12-16, 2 Marsh Wren- Manitou Lake on 12-19 White-breasted Nuthatch- a few around some of the time Lovell Gulch on 12-8, 2 Brown Creeper- Lovell Gulch on 12-13, 2 Spotted Towhee- Garden of the Gods CBC Central Garden Area on 12-16, many Song Sparrow- Manitou Lake on 12-12, 1, on 12-19, 2 American Tree Sparrow South Trout Creek on 12-12, 1 Fox Sparrow- Garden of the Gods CBC on 12-16, Slate-colored form, 2 in a stand of junipers near a weedy field, Central Garden area, near Parking Lot 4, also relocated by CBC compiler, and another report of one still there on 12-23 Swamp Sparrow- Manitou Lake on 12-12, wetlands on S side, same area where one was seen on 10-31 White-crowned Sparrow- Garden of the Gods CBC Central Garden Area on 12-16, some Dark-eyed Junco- Pink-sided- a few around most of the time Manitou Lake on 12-19, flock of about 8 Slate-colored- a few around most of the time Booger Red Hill Trails on 12-5 Garden of the Gods CBC Central Garden Area on 12-16, 2 White-winged- a few around most of the time Manitou Lake on 12-19, flock of 6 Oregon- 12-17 Garden of the Gods CBC Central Garden Area on 12-16, 1 Evening Grosbeak- small flock on 12-12 Pine Siskin- 2 on 12-30 Cassin’s Finch- Booger Red Hill Trails on 12-5, flock of 6 Rosy-Finch- Report from Cripple Creek area at about 9500 feet, flock of about 350 that continued all month, sometimes in larger numbers, gathering at bare ground along a plowed dirt road Red Crossbill- small flock on 12-13 Lovell Gulch on 12-8, 2 small flocks House Sparrow- a few around most of the time Abert’s Squirrel- 12-1 Joe LaFleur Woodland Park, Teller County, 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/d26effcc-9063-4953-9ec7-a87a6f972d69n%40googlegroups.com.
