[cobirds] SOCO water, wildlife and SeEtta Moss

2010-12-23 Thread Leon Bright
COBirders, In today's Pueblo Chieftain, page 5A, is a full-page coverage of Southern Colorado water and wildlife conservation featuring Arkansas Valley Audubon and Audubon Colorado Conservation Chair, SeEtta Moss, a frequent contributor to COBirds. For those of you who don't have access to

[cobirds] Black Scoter - Baseline Res - Boulder County

2010-12-23 Thread David Alcock
I was finally able to bring myself, my scope, and the female/imm. Black Scoter into alignment this morning at Baseline Res. The bird was in the NE area of the reservoir, up towards the remaining ice, but best visible from the SW corner along Cherryvale Rd when I was scanning at about 10:30. The

[cobirds] Winter Wren (eastern)

2010-12-23 Thread loch kilpatrick
Thanks to Glenn Walbek, We were able to find the winter wren found on the CBC at Chatfield state park. The wren was on the douglas county side below the dam. We were able to get some photos of the wren. The photos can be seen on my Flickr site below. Also there were 2 juv Glaucous Gulls and a

[cobirds] Bullock's Still Visiting

2010-12-23 Thread Connie Kogler
I've got what appears to be an immature male Bullock's still visiting my feeders. One dark photo made my heart jump as it appeared to be a Streak-backed - but it wasn't. Darn. It's very sneaky - I've been watching my feeders intently and still have only seen it once! I love my WingScapes

[cobirds] New bird for Boulder County

2010-12-23 Thread Ted Floyd
Hello, Birders. I've added a new bird to my Boulder County list: http://blog.aba.org/2010/12/fuzzy-math.html (Warning: The preceding isn't suitable for too-literal readers.) Merry Christmas, y'all! Ted Floyd tedfloy...@hotmail.com Lafayette, Boulder County, Colorado

[cobirds] Fountain Creek Park --- El Paso Co.

2010-12-23 Thread Tim G Smart
Joe Roller and I went down to Fountain Creek Park to look for the reported Pine Warbler and Winter Wren. Both were successfully refound today. Pine Warbler was 1st found 20 yards from the parking lot ( north end of the park) along the river, and refound again 100 yards south on the trails.

[cobirds] Ferruginous Hawks/Nunn

2010-12-23 Thread The Nunn Guy
We had THREE Ferruginous Hawks in driveway this morning competing over fresh rabbit roadkill. Pretty neat, photos here: http://coloradobirder.ning.com/photo Not as good as last year where we had SEVEN of them fighting over prairie dog kills down the road from house on a Raptor Alley trip.