[cobirds] March 22, 2010, Rare Bird Alert for Colorado

Date:March 22, 2010 e-Mail: r...@cfo-link.org phone: 303-659-8750 compiler: Joyce Takamine This is the Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Monday, March 22, 2010 at 5 am sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and the Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory. Highlight species include (*Denotes

[cobirds] Pelicans arriving Windsor

Our FOS American White Pelicans arrived at Windsor Reservoir, Sunday 3/21 at 6PM.  We also have about 20 Double-crested Cormorants newly arrived.  Joan Glabach Windsor, CO -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds. To post to this

[cobirds] WR Greenbelt Rusty Blackbird Cinn. Teal

Hi, COBirder~ Last night at 5:00 PM (like a cuckoo clock) the Rusty Blackbird popped up in the tree next to the paved walkway and started singing! Wow. At the time I was watching a Cinnamon Teal in the creek. I was standing on the paved walkway, about 50 yards west of the underpass.

[cobirds] Golden-crowned Sparrow - Red Rocks

I threw out some seed in the garden area at the Red Rocks Trading Post this morning a little before 8:00 a.m., and in 10 minutes or so the Golden-crowned Sparrow landed on the platform feeder. Mike Henwood Morrison Jefferson County -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

[cobirds] Pelicans and Eagles, Highland Lake

The Bald Eagles are still fishing on Highland Lake (and still stalking my hens). Longest I have ever seen them stay in almost 23 years of living here. Today, several Pelicans arrived to join the gulls and eagles. Pauli Smith, Highlandlake/Mead, Weld, CO -- You received this message because

[cobirds] Crossbill Update, Grandview Cemetery for Monday morning, 3/22

Extreme southeast corner, Grandview Cemetery, west end of Mountain Avenue, Fort Collins, Larimer County, CO: Believing Scott Dieni and I had found the male White-winged Crossbill's roost tree yesterday evening, I went back at 6:35am this morning to get a good feel for how he starts his day.

[cobirds] Wheat Ridge Green Belt today

Hi Cobirders Went too late for land birds. Noon to 1:45PM Clear sky, light breeze from the south 50o to 65o f. Prospect Pond Canada Geese 20 more else where Mallard 6 Coot 5 RB Gull 2 few more later No. Shoveler 1 , 2 ;ater Greater Scaup 1 male Common Goldeneye pair Lesser Scaup 2

[cobirds] Weld birding

In my post Saturday about our tip out to Crow Valley Rec. Center I mentioned a restaurant we found on HWY 392. Correction HWY 14 just west of the turn off to the Crow VRC. Norma -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds. To post to this group,

[cobirds] OT: BBC Wildlife Photography Master Classes

Hi all, BBC Wildlife Magazine has just made available it's whole series of Wildlife Photography Master Classes at http://www.bbcwildlifemagazine.com/masterclasses.asp. I've already downloaded and appropriately named all the PDFs, so if you don't want to spend the time, just drop me a note,

[cobirds] NO Sage Sparrow

Hi Birders, Searched for over an hour for the Sage Sparrow. It was not there. Saw heard many Juncos, Song Sparrows had a single Am. Tree Sparrow. Jessi Oberbeck Westminster, Co -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds. To post to this

[cobirds] Tree Swallow - near Paonia, Delta County, March 22

This evening while out in the backyard I saw a single Tree Swallow foraging over the North Fork of the Gunnison River. Hadn't seen any reports of this species yet. I thought it was strange to just see one by its lonesome. -- Jason Beason Special Monitoring Projects Coordinator Rocky Mountain

[cobirds] Re: Tree Swallow - near Paonia, Delta County, March 22

Just to clarify something Jason wrote.    There were two Tree Swallows seen and posted on cobirds on March 20th in Canon City by Rich Miller. Brandon Percival Pueblo West, CO Hadn't seen any reports of this species yet.  -- You received this message because you are subscribed to