[cobirds] No birds here- aw shaw a Cooper's detected!

Hi Cobirders. A Cooper's Hawk has been seen for 3 days including this morning. It must be hanging around where I cant see it most of the time but the birds can! It put in an appearance in the chokecherry out side the kitchen window all 3 days. It seems to be a first year male. Bob N.E. o

[cobirds] Barrow's Garfield Co, Rosy Finches Pitkin

Hi all, On Wednesday I was at Snowmass ski area and saw just 2 Gray-crowned Rosy Finches (interior form) at the bird feeder at the top of Sam's Knob. Seems snowy days are the best by far (Wednesday was 'warm' and sunny). Neither bird was banded. I have seen several birds this winter with col

[cobirds] Harlan's Hawk - Jefferson County

Around 11:30 this morning I spotted a Harlan's Hawk northwest of the round-a-bout at C470 and Belleview (have to take the Quincy Exit off C470 to get to the round-a-bout). This is the first time this winter I have seen a Harlan's in this area, although in previous winters there has been a

[cobirds] Winter Wren--Wheatridge Greenbelt/ Jeffco

This afternoon, Daren Obrien and I went to the Wheatridge Greenbelt to look for the Winter Wren. We had brief very good looks at the same location as Paula Hansley's post. We followed the birds chatter and brief song but only got mouse like views after the intial looks. Mark Chavez Lakewoo

[cobirds] Great Backyard Bird Count--Pueblo is the early bird

I just checked the map for the Great Backyard Bird Count and found that the overwhelming largest number of bird lists entered so far in Colorado has been from Pueblo followed by Pueblo West--!! The far larger cities of Colorado Springs, Denver, etc have much smaller circles indicating very few li

[cobirds] Grandview Cemetery on 12Feb2010

Today was another one of those days at Grandview Cemetery (Fort Collins at the west terminus of Mountain Avenue, Larimer County) that keeps my heart pumping. The White-winged Crossbills continue. Prior to today, I last saw them on February 2. Nick Komar reported seeing them on February 3. I

[cobirds] Winter Wren in Prospect Park on Wed

Sorry for the late post. Mary Cay Burger and I saw the Winter Wren on Wednesday morning, Feb 10 about 11 a.m. in the same general area of Prospect Park as reported by Paula Hansley on Feb 5 and tonight by Mark Chavez. We found the bird because he was singing frequently without any prompting. We

[cobirds] RBA.doc

Date:February 12, 2010 e-Mail: r...@cfo-link.org phone: 303-659-8750 compiler: Dick Schottler This is the Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Friday, February 12, 2010 at 9 pm sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and the Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory. Highlight