[cobirds] North Larimer County on 11/17

North Poudre Reservoir #4 Great-tailed Grackle (approx. 95) along the east shore Nothing unusual, very few birds on the res itself North Poudre #3 Thanks to Cole for letting me look thru his scope at the beautiful White-winged Scoters Bonaparte's Gull (1) Douglas Res Thanks to Cole for the heads

[cobirds] Immature Red-throated Loon --Chatfield

I went out to Chatfield on this sunny and pleasant day. I was able to re-find the immature Red-throated Loon viewed from the sand spit, looking toward the dam. I drove toward the dam to get better looks and was unable to locate the bird again. Also seen were Western Grebes, Eared Grebe, 5 Com

RE: [cobirds] Re: Blue Jay behavior

I would have responded sooner but just returned from a birding trip to Ireland. Not many new birds but lots of interesting sights and fun. I tend to agree with SeEtta on the blue jay. However, Roy's bird in Lake Manyara I suspect may have been a Black Heron and not a ibis. In that case, I ha

Re: [cobirds] Interesting Larimer County Birds

I stopped by Warren Lake to look for the Western Gull seen there by Komar. There were a gazillion Common Mergansers, a many gulls and an immature male White-winged Scoter, but nothing resembling the Western Gull as Nick described it. I was there for an hour around 1 PM and gulls might congreg

[cobirds] Loons - Cherry Creek SP - Arapaho Co

Birders, Today at Cherry Creek Reservoir: 1 Common Loon 1 Pacific Loon 3 Red-breasted Mergs Hooded Mergs 3 usual gulls Pelicans Assorted ducks and grebes. Ira Sanders Golden, CO -- Colorado Field Ornithologists: http://www.cfo-link.org/ Colorado County Birding: http://www.coloradocountybirdi

[cobirds] November 2009 D.F.O. Fieldtrips -- with changes

Denver Field Ornithologists November 2009 Field Trips Saturday, November 21 Walk Along the Platte Leader: Sue Schulman, 303-773-3540. Meet leader at the Park-n-Ride parking lot at 0800 near the Carson Nature Center. Take Santa Fe to Mineral and turn west into the parking lot for

[cobirds] Interesting Larimer County Birds

Today (11/17) I stopped by a few lakes in Northern Larimer County. Douglas Reservoir Long-tailed Duck - 1 Pacific Loon - 1 North Poudre Reservoir #3 White-winged Scoter - 2 Cole Wild Loveland -- Colorado Field Ornithologists: http://www.cfo-link.org/ Colorado County Birding

[cobirds] Delta CBC date

Delta CBC is going to be the 19th of December, meet 0730 at the north side of the parking lot of City Market in Delta. Yours truly is somehow in charge this year. Call me for details or questions, or to sign up: 970-985-2244 (cell) or 970-527-5806 (home) or even at work, I suppose, 527-4131,

[cobirds] White-throated Sparrow/Larimer

The White-throated Sparrow continues to come to our feeder...a cute, chubby little bird . Carol Sullivan 8000' in the lodgepole forest West Stove Prairie Bellvue, Larimer county -- Colorado Field Ornithologists: http://www.cfo-link.org/ Colorado County Birding: http://www.coloradocountybirding

[cobirds] Michigan Ancient Murrelet Pic!

For those who would like to see a killer photo of the Ancient Murrelet from the Michigan sighting, go to surfbirds.com. Hopefully, colorado can get one here soon and that close for a pic. Enjoy and good birding. Tom Lechleitner Fort Lupton, CO Weld County -- Colorado Field Ornithologists: http

[cobirds] Rare Bird Alert for Colorado November 17, 2009

Compiler: Joyce Takamine Date:November 17, 2009 e-mail: r...@cfo-link.org phone: 303-659-8750 This is the Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at 5 am sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and the Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory. Highlight species include (*Den