Date: 14 December 2010
e-mail: r...@cfo-link.org
phone: 303-659-8750
compiler: Joyce Takamine
This is Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Tuesday, December 14, 2010, at 5 am
sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and the Rocky Mountain Bird
Observatory.
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Subject: PAW Email address change
Hi all
This is a reminder that PAW no longer has any earthlink addresses. The only
address for both PAW and me is partners4...@yahoo.com
We will be changing providers for outdoors4all.org on Thursday, December
16. We
will be creating a whole new
Hi all:
Here in New Jersey where Surf Scoters are just a wee bit more common than they
are in Colorado (and by wee bit more common I mean they are abundant), most
all of the immature males are showing some sign of their sex: color on the bill
and/or white on the nape. Granted, Surfs showing
Hi
At about 1:15 thie afternoon a 1st year Iceland/Thayer's was seen from the
Marina section The gull was seen at an annoying distance from the peninsular
with the picnic table. Even at that distance the gull was highly suggustive for
an Iceland and perhaps at a closer distance would have
Today, I decided to enjoy the nice weather and run down to Fountain Creek. I
was rewarded with nice looks at the Pine Warbler, Swamp Sparrow, and Harris's
Sparrow. Running out of time I did not see the Ovenbird but did hear the
Winter Wren. Photos of the above can be seen in the rare and
Bob Andrews, Michael Kiessig, Rob Raker and I paid a visit to Barr
Lake this morning. The lake is low and not frozen, and there were
thousands of ducks, geese, gulls, and other waterfowl on the lake.
Highlights included:
watching and counting at least 60 Bald Eagles of various ages on the
Hi Linda,
I saw the a Ross's goose on the south lake today. I thought I finally
had something cool to post and knew that if anyone had beat me to it,
you and your husband would have. Well done ;-) Tell your husband hello
for me.
Happy Holidays,
Nathan Berry
Denver CO
On Dec 13, 8:58 pm, Linda
Hi all,
We had a very good turn out for the Fountain Creek Christmas Bird Count today,
over 20 people and beautiful warm weather!! Looks like we are at least at 89
species, which breaks our record from last year by 8!! The Pine Warbler,
Winter Wren, Harris's Sparrows, Swamp Sparrows were all
