[cobirds] Mesa County: Winter Wren and Glossy Ibis

Greetings All Today Larry Arnold and I covered much ground in Delta and Mesa County. At times, the birds were a bit thin on the ground, but we had surprisingly good diversity (117 species) and some interesting birds nonetheless... plus stunning countryside. The highlights include a WINTER WR

[cobirds] Sage Sparrow, North Shields Natural Area, Fort Collins, Larimer County.

Hey all, This evening (4-21) my wife and I went to enjoy the sunset and see if there were any new arrivals at North Shields Natural Area in Fort Collins. I was surprised to find a SAGE SPARROW chasing grasshoppers and other insects along the ground on the east side of the back pond (Sterling L

[cobirds] Colorado Springs herons and loons

Heron trifecta today, Great blue at Doubletree pond, Green and BCNH at Rice's pond at Fountain Creek Nature center. There are at least a pair of common loons at Big Johnson, one of them is mature in breeding plumage and is great to see from the "unofficial" parking lot. Bill Kosar bill_ko...@ms

[cobirds] Tempel Grove

Visited Tempel Grove this morning. Very birdy, but not a lot of migrants. Highlights were eastern phoebe and hooded warbler. David ChartierColorado Springs -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" g

[cobirds] Yellow-Headed Blackbirds, American Avocets - Broomfield County

I noticed that people have mentioned Yellow-Headed Blackbirds and American Avocets in the past few days. I've been seeing a pair of avocets in Broomfield County in the pond behind the King Soopers at 136th and Zuni (also saw a half-dozen White Pelicans the other day). Yesterday, over at Tom Frost

[cobirds] Yellow-Headed Blackbirds, American Avocets - Broomfield Country

I noticed that people have mentioned Yellow-Headed Blackbirds and American Avocets in the past few days. I've been seeing a pair of avocets in Broomfield County in the pond behind the King Soopers at 136th and Zuni (also saw a half-dozen White Pelicans the other day). Yesterday, over at Tom Frost

[cobirds] Probable Boulder Chihuahua Raven

Saturday, at about 1:15, on 95th, just north of the intersection with Oxford Road, south of Niwot Road: a smallish raven perched atop a telephone pole. I was riding my bike underneath the bird when the breeze kicked up with perfect timing to display light gray neck feathers (on the bird, not me).

[cobirds] DFO Monday night

Denver Field Ornithologists will meet Monday April 23 at 7:30 pm at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science. Nathan Pieplow, editor of Colorado Birds and an author of Colorado Birding Trail will speak on "Colorado Bird Sounds: East vs. West". Nathan is an avid bird sound recordist, he blogs abou

[cobirds] Poorwill - Douglas

We got up early (for us) this morning in order to meet our bird class at Barr Lake. Right outside our window we heard a Common Poorwill, our first of the season. Hugh Kingery Franktown, CO -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" gro

[cobirds] HSR: Dinosaur Ridge (21 Apr 2012) 25 Raptors

Dinosaur Ridge Colorado, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Apr 21, 2012 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black Vulture0 0

[cobirds] No Lucy's at Chico

Cobirders : I and others ( Bob Carver , the Steinkamps ) failed to find either the Lucy's or Hooded Warbler today around the banding station . Number's of migrants around the banding station were low compared to yesterday. I did have 3 Mountain Plover in their usual spot in Pueblo Cou

RE: [cobirds] Worm-eating Warbler -- Pueblo City Park 4/21

Worm-eating warbler was still there around 1:45. David ChartierColorado Springs Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2012 09:45:35 -0700 From: bkperci...@yahoo.com Subject: [cobirds] Worm-eating Warbler -- Pueblo City Park 4/21 To: cobirds@googlegroups.com At about 730am I found a singing male Worm-eating Warbler

[cobirds] Worm-eating Warbler -- Pueblo City Park 4/21

At about 730am I found a singing male Worm-eating Warbler along the Frisbee Golf Course Creek in Pueblo City Park.  This is on the west side of the park.   I went to the Park, thinking I'd run into the DFO Group, though never did.  I called several local birders, who came and were able to see the

[cobirds] Cattle Egret at Cherry Creek SP, Arapahoe

Several birders were out looking for the Tri-colored Heron reported yesterday from Cottonwood Creek, Cherry Creek SP. Alas, it was not to be found, but unusual for Arapahoe County was a Cattle Egret in the same area. It was an interesting individual, with grayish tones here and there on the body, a

[cobirds] Hooded Warbler, Long's Canyon, Las Animas

Scouting for the convention, Tom Wilberding, Bill Kaempfer, Maggie Boswell and I saw the Hooded Warbler in some willows next to the parking lot. Todd Deininger Longmont, CO -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To post to this group

[cobirds] Great-Tail Grackles, Yellow-Headed Blackbird, and Willet in Boulder Count

There were 6 (three pair) Great-Tail Grackles, a WIllet, and one Yelllow-Headed Blackbird, all hanging out with mixture of about 100 Red-Wings and Common Grackles this morning (4/21) in a pasture just north of Blue Mountain Elementary School in west Longmont. The GTGs nest on property just west o

[cobirds] Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Saturday, April 21, 2012

Compiler: Joyce Takamine Date: April 21, 2012 e-mail: rba AT cfobirds.org phone: 303-659-8750 This is the Colorado Rare Birds Alert for Saturday, April 21, 2012, sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and the Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory. If you are phoning in a messag