Date:February 25, 2010
e-Mail: r...@cfo-link.org
phone: 303-659-8750
compiler: Joyce Takamine
This is the Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Thursday, February 25, 2010 at 5 am
sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and the Rocky Mountain Bird
Observatory.
Highlight species include
Mike Foster and myself observed the Golden-crowned Sparrow at the
garden feeder area at Red Rocks Trading Post this morning between 8:00
and 9:00 A.M. The juvenile sparrow made several appearances while we
were observing all the activity in the garden area. Yesterday I put
out some seed
Early this afternoon, a Northern Goshawk (1st year, brown, speckled) flew low
across U.S. 160, headed toward riparian area about 1 miles east of Del Norte.
Virginia Simmons, Del Norte
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Has anybody ever heard of Rosalie Edge? Me neither. But we should have.
As she took action where others did not dare. She became concerned when
hunters went to Hawk Mountain in Pennsylvania to see how many migrating
hawks and eagles they could shoot. Nobody would do anything about
Cobirders,
I finally stopped at the duck delight at 88th and saw 13 different
ducks. Highlights were 2 long-tailed ducks in the reservoir to the east
of the water, and a pair of Barrow's Goldeneyes on the west reservoir
(West Gravel Pond. From the path going south, climb 8' up the bank and
The DFO (Denver Field Orntihologists) does do a few trips on Thursdays.
March 4, we go to Canon City.
All birders are welcome.
Only fee is your share of gas (ranging from fifteen to twenty five dollars).
Best Wishes and Good Birding Always: Charles Thornton-Kolbe, DFO President
Details
I've seen more EC Doves in the southwest suburbs in the past week than
I've
ever noticed in the area, no matter the season. Perhaps a sign of the
continued
expansion of the species.
Dave Cameron
Denver
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