Compiler: Joyce Takamine
Date: November 2, 2012
email: rba AT cfobirds.org
phone: 303-659-8750
This is the Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Friday, November 2, 2012,
sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and the Rocky Mountain Bird
Observatory. If
I have been in touch with all the birders who have contacted me to
volunteer and the final plan is set.
If you are burning with desire to go out there tomorrow (Saturday), please
contact me and I will
put you on a waiting list.
There will be another Appreciation Day next spring, when our grant
Colorado Birders,
Please mark your calendars! The Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory is
searching for folks to get out and search for Barrow's Goldeneyes again
this year from 23 November through 3 December. This will be the fourteenth
consecutive year for the count! It was exciting this year to
Hi all,
I birded quite a bit today around Pueblo. This is the date of the Chatfield
Reservoir Long-billed Murrelet back in the late 1990s, so I was doing a lot of
scoping the birds on Pueblo Reservoir today, hoping for any species of alcid.
It was easy to scope Pueblo Reservoir today, since
Cobirders,
As Brandon alluded to earlier today, it is the historical start of the
murrelet migration in Colorado. Well, that may be a little misleading to
the less informed, but 67% of all sightings have occurred between November
2nd and November 28th. Okay, full disclosure. Six of
COBirders:
A birder from New Jersey, Marc Chelemer, will be in our area 11/8 and 9 and
has asked for help with target species. He will be birding out of the Denver
area but is open to travelling for a sighting. Any suggestions for a chance at
the following would be greatly appreciated.
We had a varied thrush on the Lower Dolores River this spring. It was in
dense brush and low light, and like you, I didn't get a picture, but it was
easily identifiable.
Suzy Meyer
Cortez
On Friday, November 2, 2012 8:30:52 PM UTC-6, G_Oetzel wrote:
My wife called me to look at the bird
