[cobirds] Early February birds of Huerfano County.

Yesterday, I was visited by Lisa from Palmer Lake and David from Washington DC, two birders who’d planned to come see the Rosy-Finches in my yard and nearly ran into each other on the highway where even more Rosy-Finches were enjoying road-salt. At first, it’s hard to realize those are Rosy-Finche

[cobirds] Native plant seed for birds?

This is from Brian Collier in Indiana, who has been coming to Colorado to work on an educational project involving birds and environmental awareness. He has also worked on art projects involving restoring native ecosystems. Please contact him directly, address below. Elena Klaver Has anyone

[cobirds] Cedar Waxwings - Arapahoe County

Cobirders, Yesterday afternoon there were eight Cedar Waxwings mixed in with a large flock of American Robins and European Starlings along E Easter Ave which is the street bordering the south side of the Streets of SouthGlenn shopping center. It is a good time of year to pay attention to flock

[cobirds] Re: Early February birds of Huerfano County.

Thank you all for the encouragement to post as I do. Not being a very serious birder (I can't tell one gull from another or much more than a Mallard in ducks); I wonder if I'm just sort of rambling to myself. Not very experienced; but pretty enthusiastic about the birds in my area, especially in

[cobirds] Birds at Valmont

Hi cobirders, Today at Valmot Reservoir the bird were phenomenal! With a great number of duck and a few gulls. Here's what we saw: 1 Tundra Swan 1 Common Loon 1 Ruddy Duck 2 Lesser Black-backed Gulls 1 Horned Grebe 16 Common Mergansers 2 Northern Pintail 30 Ring-billed Gulls 1 Ferruginous Hawk 4 B

[cobirds] Boulder County Kestrel & Hooded Mergansers

Kit Basom and I took a walk on the East Boulder/White Rocks trail in east Boulder County this afternoon in the off-and-on snow. We hoped to spot some nesting activity of the Great Horned Owls that she has seen there 4 times in the past 2 weeks. No luck finding the owls, but we did get a great loo

[cobirds] Super Sunday - Red Rocks

Hi All, Checked on the Red Rocks feeders twice and put out seed with all the snow. Once around 7:30 A.M. and then again around 3:00 P.M. Lots of Rosy Finches all day long with all 3 species represented as well as the Gray-cheeked or Hepburn's. In the morning the Curve- billed Thrasher wa

[cobirds] Merlin in Yard Most of Day/Nunn

We had Merlin and American Kestrel chasing House Sparrow and Finch all through this afternoon. Photo: http://coloradobirder.ning.com/photo Video: http://coloradobirder.ning.com/video/video Thanks Gary Lefko http://Coloradobirder.ning.com/ -- Home of the "Nunn Guy" -- You received this message b