[cobirds] Swans Waneka Lake, Boulder County, Dec. 29th

2011-12-29 Thread Ted Floyd
Hello, Birders. I visited Waneka Lake, Boulder County, late this windy afternoon, Thursday, Dec. 29th, 2011, when, what to my wondering eyes should appear, but a Tundra Swan and a Trumpeter Swan, both adults. The birds flew in from the west, put down in a little patch of open water on the lake

[cobirds] Thank You

2011-12-29 Thread Joanne Haller
Cobirders -- Once again you came through. Thanks for Snowy Owl directions and other tips. Going to give the bird a try. Joanne Haller -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To post to this group, send email to cobirds@go

[cobirds] Snowy Owl directions

2011-12-29 Thread Joanne Haller
Cobirders -- I have recently been away from my computer and contact with cobirds. Could I please get a repeat of Walbek's instructions for reaching the suggested walk-in point to try for the Snowy Owl in the Aurora Res. vicinity? Is there a general place online for looking up

[cobirds] No Rosy-Finches in La Veta 'til next storm.

2011-12-29 Thread Beverly
Joyce Takamine asked that I let you folks know when the Rosy-Finches both come and go in my yard. They have left again, for higher ground where they prefer to live. They won't come back until there is another snow storm in the surrounding Spanish Peaks, below which I live. They were here the ear

[cobirds] Colorado RBA, Thursday, December 29, 2011

2011-12-29 Thread Joyce Takamine
Compiler: Joyce Takamine Date: December 29, 2011 e-mail: r...@cfobirds.org phone: 303-659-8750 This is the Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Thursday, December 29, 2001 sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and the Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory. If you are phoning in a message, you can skip t