[cobirds] Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Sunday, April 15, 2012

Compiler: Joyce Takamine Date: April 15, 2012 e-mail: rba AT cfobirds.org phone: 303-659-8750 This is the Colorado Rare Birds Alert for Sunday, April 15, 2012, sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and the Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory. If you are phoning in a

[cobirds] Canada Goose X

Me brother photographed this bird yesterday and was wondering exactly what it was. Any guesses? http://www.panoramio.com/photo/70292490 Thanks :) -- Julia Bond Boulder, CO -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To post to this

[cobirds] Canada Goose X

And as I scroll through his pics, it looks as though he may have taken it in NJ or NYC. I thought he had taken it here. There is a better shot of a group of these birds in his pics. Thanks again. -- Julia Bond Boulder, CO -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: [cobirds] Canada Goose X

This is a Brant, about 1 years old probably. Nick Komar Fort Collins From: Julia Bond Sent: Sunday, April 15, 2012 7:36 AM To: cobirds@googlegroups.com Subject: [cobirds] Canada Goose X And as I scroll through his pics, it looks as though he may have taken it in NJ or NYC. I thought he had

[cobirds] HSR: Dinosaur Ridge (14 Apr 2012) 58 Raptors

Dinosaur Ridge Colorado, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Apr 14, 2012 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black Vulture0

[cobirds] Golden-crowned Sparrow - Red Rocks - Jeffco

Good Morning, When I arrived at the Red Rocks feeders this morning Art Hudak was there and had already put seed out. In the hour plus that we watched, we saw the Golden-crowned Sparrow once - the Slate-colored Fox Sparrow did not appear. This was a real surprise as the Fox sparrow was

[cobirds] 4 Mountain Plover on the grasslands

All, Yesterday my family and I decided to go out to Dixon Reservoir for spring migrants. Nothing much besides an early Lincoln's Sparrow originally found by Brad Biggerstaff. We then headed out to the grasslands and Crow Valley Campground. Not many birds but I am sad to say a tree with a cavity

[cobirds] Fox Sparrow Still Present

The Fox Sparrow is still present at Red Rocks, and was kind enough to show itself on the bottom feeder 15 seconds after I arrived. Regards -Greg Pasquariello Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To post to

[cobirds] Spring Arivals, Boulder County

Cobirds: Been doing some quick surveys around the Boulder area the last few days. Here's a list of new arivals, and some spring nesting activity: W/S - Walden Sawhills complex Teller Lake 1 - TL1 Teller Lake 5 - TL5 WR - White Rocks Trail BMP - Boulder Mt Park BC - Boulder County

[cobirds] Snowy Egret, Denver Co.

Hello all, Early Sunday afternoon there were 12 Snowy Egrets in Garland Park, on Holly just north of Cherry Creek in southeast Denver Co. Bob Andrews Englewood -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To post to this group, send email

[cobirds] White-faced Ibis at Cherry Creek State Park, Arapahoe County

At about 1PM today there was a flock of about 10 White-faced Ibis in the (flooded) Cottonwood Marsh Wetlands area. Visible from the Belleview Ave side, or by parking at the Cottonwood Marsh trailhead and walking in toward the west side. Also a large (about 200 birds) mixed flock of swallows over

[cobirds] Snowy Egrets, Black-crowned Night-Heron, Denver

Sorry for the late post, but Bob just reminded me! Mary and I stopped at Duck and Ferni Lakes after the DFO board meeting at DMNS on Wed. Trees on the island in Duck L were full of nesting Double-crested Cormorants. Dozens of Snowy Egrets were on the little island in Ferni L and flying to feed

[cobirds] DFO April 19 Rookeries Field Trip

A word about the DFO Rookeries Field Trip on April 19 meeting at 9am at the Parker North Water Sanitation Water Reclamation Facility, 18100 E Woodman Dr, Parker. You must be on south-bound Parker Rd to turn into Woodman Dr, the first stop light north of C-470. On this trip you will see the

[cobirds] Great Horned Owl - Adams County

Several times recently while driving past 120th and Federal in Westminster, we thought we saw an owl in the trees on the southwest corner. Today, I was able to slow down and get a better look. I definitely see the familiar outline of a Great Horned Owl on one of the nests. The traffic is very

[cobirds] Marston Reservoir, Denver Co.

Marston is pretty high water wise, with just a few mudbanks. There were a few new birds since looking at the lake the other day.1, pair of Greater Scaup, along with many Lesser Scaupmany, many, Violet-green and Tree swallowsWestern Grebe and Horned GrebeAmerican White