No luck on the kites of Glenmere, but the egrets and night herons are
entertaining and learning how to fish.
Stopped by Lower Latham on the way back - place is totally dry and has been for
a month. Did have a Prairie Falcon flyover just south.
Union Res - both Western and Clark's Grebes, coup
Urling and I enjoyed a morning in the Devils Head Atlas block and achieved a
triumph: an Ovenbird carrying food (CF, a confirmation of breeding). The
fussing bird chipped like a junco and circled us about 10 times, all the time
lugging a very fat grub in its bill. We also counted fledglings (FL,
Greetings,
Sorry again for a post a day late, but a post at midnight yesterday would've
likely done few folks much good.
Yesterday I started at Flagler SWA in Kit Carson Co, then went to Needgronde
and Neenoshe Reservoirs in Kiowa Co, and finished the day at Kinny SWA, s. of
Hugo, in Lincoln C
Hi Colorado Birders!
I will be in the Estes Park/Rocky Mountain National Park area for a week
starting this coming Saturday. I have looked here before for Ptarmigan and
Pine Grosbeak in the past, but I have always struck out.
I see that Ptarmigan have been seen at Medicine Bow Curve, so I will
I received a report from Brian and Diane Underwood (and photos) of a Black
Phoebe at the Rio Grande SWA near Monte Vista (Rio Grande County). The birds
location is given as follows.
We saw the bird at the CR 3E at the Rio Grande SWA. We parked in the parking
area on the east side of 3E just sou
Compiler: Joyce Takamine
Date: July 23, 2012
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