Compiler: Joyce Takamine
Date: November 5, 2012
email: rba AT cfobirds.org
phone: 303-659-8750
This is the Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Monday, November 5, 2012,
sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and the Rocky Mountain Bird
Observatory. If
There are 2-4 Lapland Longspurs hanging around with Horned Larks along WCR
33 between WCR 100 and WCR 98. I take walks regularly there and have heard
and seen them on almost every visit--usually mornings but I've seen them in
afternoon, too. I walk from WCR 100/33 south about .5m or
Both birds are near the dam and can be seen from SE side from far away or
closer from sailboard launching area looking east.
Brandon K. Percival, Pueblo West, CO -- sent from my phone.
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Margie Joy and I watched the female/imm. White-winged Scoter fly off with a
flock of Lesser Scaup toward the west, so the bird may have left the
reservoir. We also saw one adult Lesser Black-backed Gull at the South Shore
Marina tires, and thee were four Common Loons around, plus the Pacific
Highlights from the Lamar area (Prowers County) today, Monday 5November2012:
Willow Valley Subdivision e of Willow Creek Park
Yellow-rumped Warbler (4)
Red-bellied Woodpecker (1m)
Common Grackle (5)
Townsend's Solitaire
Fairmount Cemetery on Memorial Drive se of downtown
Red Crossbill (1 male,
Hello All,
Chuck Aid, Michael Kiessig and I found an immature Harris's Sparrow
along the trail just east of the Boat Marina as we walked down to the
end of the spit. The Harris's was with a flock of American Tree
Sparrows near the small grove of cottonwoods with willow understory
near
Tropic birds in New York City? I found this a really interesting article about
how birds fare in hurricanes.
Deb Carstensen, Arapahoe County
For the non-mobile version, read this one:
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-205_162-57545393/hurricane-sandy-blew-migrating-birds-off-track/?tag=mncol;lst;1
Same article, just bigger for non-mobile devices.
Bryan Guarente
Instructional Designer
The COMET Program
University Corporation for