[cobirds] Bobolinks in Canon City area--video of several with 9 singing

Yesterday morning I found several male Bobolink engaged in countersinging in the middle of some farm fields for which I had permission to enter so I was able to get within about 80 feet of them. With my longs lens I got both good video and audio of several of the song bouts. I have uploaded one

[cobirds] Common loon - Baseline Res., Boulder

On my way home today at 8pm I saw the breeding-plumaged Common Loon by the north shore of Baseline Res. No sign of the Red-throated Loon but i only gave it a 5min scan in the evening light. I also stopped by earlier in the morning (9am) but missed all loons then. Did anyone see the R-t Loon today 5

[cobirds] American Dipper (juvi) at Lowell Ponds SWA

Hi Cobirders I relocated a single juv. American Dipper at Lowell Ponds SWA (Adams Co) this afternoon about 7:09 p.m. It was on the rip-rap west of Lowell Blvd, so I consider it part of the wildlife area. Bob Canter, Denver Colo -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Goo

[cobirds] Message from the list manager - please read

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[cobirds] RMBO Banding at Chico Basin Ranch, El Paso Co.

Hi, All -- It was a big (and exhausting!) banding day at Chico Basin Ranch on Tuesday, with 143 birds banded. I’m too tired to elaborate beyond the species list…. Tuesday, May 15 Dusky Flycatcher – 1 Ash-throated Flycatcher - 2 Eastern Kingbird – 1 Western Kingbird - 2 House Wren

[cobirds] Re: Bobolinks return in greater numbers to Teller Farms, Boulder County

Quick question, not being familiar with the place: Is it private (is permission required?); and, is the place you're describing accurately reflected by putting these coordinates in google maps: 40.040134,-105.149803 ? Thanks, Dave Cameron Denver On Monday, May 14, 2012 9:39:39 PM UTC-6,

[cobirds] Rose-breasted Grosbeak Lee Martinez Park/Larimer

While biking to work today I had a singing Rose-breasted Grosbeak in an ash tree. As the male came into view some movement revealed a female Rose-breasted Grosbeak as well.These birds were right by the new Fort Collins Science Museum just south west of the Poudre bike trail and North Col

[cobirds] Birding and reflexive pronouns

Hi all: Here's a great link -- http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/myself-grammar.aspx In short, one uses pronouns with 'self' as part of the word -- termed reflexive pronouns -- only as objects of a sentence and using 'myself' only when referring to oneself in the same sentence in which "I"

[cobirds] Worm-eating Warbler

Hi Just saw a Worm-eating Warbler on the Apex Trail, adjacent to Heritage Park, Jefferson County, at 8:30 am. The Warbler was spotted less than a quarter of a mile into the canyon. The warbler was singing, listen for an odd-sounding Chipping Sparrow- like song. It was a beauty, hope it is still

[cobirds] CFO Photo Quiz

Hi all: I have posted the solution to last week's entertaining and enlightening CFO Photo Quiz (www.cfobirds.org). Enjoy, Tony Leukering Villas, NJ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To post to this group, send email to cobir

[cobirds] Red-headed Woodpecker (Boulder)

While sitting at work this morning at 8:10am, I was granted the pleasure of observing an adult Red-headed Woodpecker flying north across the parking lot of my office complex.  eBird flagged it as a rarity so I figured I would get some word out about it, just in case.  Not sure the bird will be c

[cobirds] more ww dove

The White-winged Dove in Trinidad at 1200 Santa Fe Trail showed up again at 6:30 this morning, May 15. Pat Snider former NM RBA 719-846-3174 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To post to this group, send email to cobirds@googl

[cobirds] White-eyed vireo, El Paso

The white-eyed vireo at Hanson Nature Area in Fountain was still present yesterday about 4:30. It was just across from the small pond and singing. David Chartier Colorado Springs, CO -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google G

[cobirds] White-eyed vireo, El Paso

The white-eyed vireo at Hanson Nature Area in Fountain was still present yesterday about 4:30. It was just across from the small pond and singing. David Chartier Colorado Springs, CO -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google G

[cobirds] Main Review List -correction

Hello all, The retroactive date should be April 1, 2012, not the previous year of 2011. Thank you. Doug Faulkner CBRC Chair Arvada, CO -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To post to this group, send email to cobirds@googlegroups

[cobirds] Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Tuesday, May 15, 2012

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