[cobirds] Chaffee & Park Counties, 11/8/12

This morning I had a chance to fit in a bit of birding while out in Salida for work. Among the highlights was a Greater White-fronted Goose with a flock of 150 Canada Geese on the baseball fields in Salida. A flock of 15-20 Cedar Waxwings included no Bohemians. At Antero Reservoir I found o

[cobirds] American Dipper at Fountain Creek Riegional Park, El Paso County.

Yesterday morning I saw an American Dipper in the irrigation ditch just north of the Nature Center. I am told by Ken Pals that this bird is infrequently seen at Fountain Creek, about once every 4 winters in his experience. Gary Koehn Colorado Springs -- You received this message because you a

[cobirds] owls

Hi All, We finished our owl banding season last evening with a total of 42 Northern Saw-whet Owls and three Boreal Owls caught. It turned out to be our second best year for each species. I would like to thank everyone who assisted me this season and we will begin our 8th season next year in S

[cobirds] redpolls

Hi All, Judie Wright called me this afternoon to tell me of Redpolls at Lily Lake In RMNP. I arrived there at 4:30 pm this afternoon to find 21 of the little gems on the south side of the trail that goes around the lake. There is at least one full adult male in the group and one bird that is m

[cobirds] New members, please read, Message from the list manager

Hi all, just a brief reminder that when posting to COBirds you must include your full name and hometown in your signature. At this time I can not guaranty a reminder if you post without a complete signature. Also, I am still working on why some members are ending up in the spam folder. The on

[cobirds] Mew Gull, Harris's Sparrow Chatfield SP

The Mew Gull was on the marina tires and the Harris's Sparrow was 150 yards east of the parking lot along the Highline Canal ditch. 5 Common Loons continue to feed NE from the sandspit. Glenn Walbek Castle Rock, CO http://www.pbase.com/gwalbek/2012_birds -- You received this message because y

[cobirds] Pueblo Res. 13 loons 11/08

The afternoon Pueblo Reservoir loon count, with the excellent viewing conditions (cloudy and not windy) was one Red-throated Loon (also seen by Margie Joy), one Pacific Loon, and 11 Common Loons.  Margie and I also saw a light morph Rough-legged Hawk at West Fisherman's Point.  Other waterfowl o

[cobirds] Red-throated and Pacific Loons Pueblo R.

Looking south from North Picnic Road Loop at Pueblo Reservoir, I can see both of these loons right now. Brandon K. Percival, Pueblo West, CO -- sent from my phone. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To post to this group, send

[cobirds] John Martin Reservoir and Rocky Ford CBC dates

Birders, The John Martin Reservoir CBC will be held on Monday, December 17th. The Rocky Ford CBC will be held on Tuesday, December 18th. I hope these dates avoid conflict with other established dates, and that birders will come from far and near to help. The first two birds at my feeder this

[cobirds] Colorado Rare Bird Alert, Thursday, November 8, 2012

Compiler: Joyce Takamine Date: November 8, 2012 email: rba AT cfobirds.org phone: 303-659-8750 This is the Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Thursday, November 8, 2012, sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and the Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory. If