[cobirds] Connecticut Warbler and tapes

CObirders, Yes, this bird DOES respond to tapes. I was on an Elderhostel trip in northern Minn. about 10 years ago. There was a Conn. warbler singing in a bog and we were about 70 yds. away on a boardwalk. The leader played a tape. The bird stopped singing. We heard or saw nothing for severa

[cobirds] The probable Connecticut Warbler seen again at Cottonwood Marsh, Walden Ponds, Boulder

I was at Walden this morning at 6:15 AM on the W side of the boardwalk at Cottonwood. I refound the bird seen yesterday by Walter Szeliga. Eric Z joined me and we spent 30 minutes watching the bird as it skulked through the reeds, staying low the entire time. While I found the complete white

[cobirds] Boulder Co.-Cottonwood Marsh, Sun. PM, No Conn. Warbler

Hello everyone, Several birders were searching for birds at Cottonwood between 3 & 4:30, but no dice on the Connecticut Warbler. The adult LITTLE BLUE HERON was present, as was a GREAT EGRET. A female MACGUILLIVRAY'S WARBLER was working low down in the brush at the west end of the boardwalk whe

[cobirds] Logan County , May 21

Cobirders : Sorry for this late posting for the CFO trip to NE CO on Friday ,May 21 Highlights : GLOSSY IBIS ( photo ) Red Lion SWA , Red-necked Phalarope ( 3 ) Red Lion SWA , Upland Sandpiper Crook , Common Tern Jumbo , Common Loon ( 2 ) Jumbo , ALDER FLYCATCHER ( photo )Tamarack Ranc

[cobirds] Connecitcut Warbler at Walden Ponds- YES

At around 510 this evening I saw the Connecitcut Warbler at Walden Ponds. In typical Oporornis fasion he stayed very close to thr ground and only gave me about a 60 second look at him. He was in full sunlight & I got a great look at the complete eyering & light colored hood. If you walk to the

[cobirds] Dusky Grouse/Fort Collins (5/23)

Hi everyone, I just received a couple photos from a fellow CFO participant who lives in Fort Collins. She took 2 pretty good pictures at close range through her binos with her iPhone camera of what appears to me to be a Dusky Grouse at Nix Natural Area, which is not far from downtown and near the

[cobirds] Holcim wetlands in E. Fremont Co.

In addition to the vagrant Tricolored Heron, the Holcim wetlands offer some nice birding especially during spring migration. This is new area that was 'built' by the Holcim Cement Plant which is nearby as a result of a toxic emission release--in Colorado those companies found guilty of violating C

[cobirds] Early nesters in Canon City

Black-chinned Hummingbirds have been nesting on the Canon City Riverwalk for at least 5 days. I have posted photos of two nesting Black-chinned Hummingbirds on my BirdsAndNature blog. Though Western Wood-Pewees only arrived this week in Canon City, I saw one on