Date: August 1, 2011
e-mail: rba@cfo-link.
phone: 303-659-8750
compiler: Joyce Takamine
This is the Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Monday, August 1, 2011
updated at 5:00 am, sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and the
Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory. If you are phoning in a message, you
This morning at 9 I had a White-winged Dove at my feeder at 1200 Santa Fe
Trail in Trinidad, Las Animas Co. It was with the usual Collared Doves.
Pat Snider
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Once again Black Swifts are on schedule in Colorado City, SW Pueblo County,
with 2 at Graneros Gorge about 745AM, 7-29-11. The Arkansas Valey Audubon
Society has a field trip on Sunday, 8-7-11 to look for Swifts. Meet 7AM on the
east side of I-25, exit 71. Though far from guaranteed, late
This weekend, my wife and I went camping near Lost Creek Wilderness in Park
County (link to Google Maps location
http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?msid=203710880197837155841.0004a9728682527d3
4163msa=0ll=39.338612,-105.73946spn=0.029175,0.037508 ). North end of
South Park at 9,700' elevation.
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Hi All:
The possible Sprague's Pipit sighting has generated a lot of personal
responses quickly. I appreciate all the input very much as I want to be sure
about my identification. It seems easier, as I think most would have the
same input and/or questions, to respond to the group on a couple
Hello all,
I was glad to see in Nick Moore's post that the Rufous-collared Sparrow
continues in Georgetown. I was able to get sound recordings of the bird on
6/15 and 6/21. Nick's email reminded me that I intended to use the songs to
see if I could figure out the bird's origin, and I've now
Just got back from birding California and had a great time. The pelagic trip
out of Santa Barbara was especially exciting. Laysan Albatross and Red-billed
Tropicbird were some of the best among other great birds.
But back in the San Luis Valley, where alien sightings abound, I happened upon
Birders,
Like Hugh Kingery, I too have been trying to confirm that CASSIN'S SPARROWS are
breeding in my local patch (Boulder Co.). I have been finding dozens of
individuals around the grasslands around the City of Boulder this year.
Finally, after several attempts to locate evidence of
Hey birders,
Just to follow up on Christian Nunes' excellent documentation of the Cassin's
Sparrow fledgeling and mention of seeing a SAGE THRASHER. I thought some might
be interested in seeing a photo I took last week of a SATH at Alamosa National
Wildlife Refuge near Alamosa, CO.
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