Thanks to Rachel Hopper for this brilliant video. Willy, we are
jealous! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jdTTxTGcFQs&feature=share
Tom
On Friday, January 11, 2013 11:51:07 AM UTC-7, Tom Wilberding wrote:
>
> If you have Hoary Redpoll fever and plan to visit Ft. Collins’ museum
> feeders, here is
Compiler:Ira Sanders
Date: January 11, 2013
email: rba AT cfobirds.org
phone:303-659-8750
This is the Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Thursday, January 11, 2013,
sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and the Rocky Mountain Bird
Observatory. If you are phon
Fellow finchophiles -
In addition to the excellent study aides from Wilberding, Sibley and many
others,
I found it helpful to go to Glenn Walbek's photo site (the link is
http://www.pbase.com/gwalbek)
Open the file "2013 birds" and look at the 4th photo in the second row.
There one can compare side
If you have Hoary Redpoll fever and plan to visit Ft. Collins’ museum
feeders, here is a summary of some of the helpful tips I’ve read on
COBirds, as well as my experience yesterday. (I managed to get a photo of a
pale Redpoll, but neglected to get a key angle--more below.)
Ft. Collins Museum
Forty volunteers turned out for a cold but clear Barr Lake Christmas Bird
Count January 4, 2013. The observer turnout, aided by one feeder counter,
was the highest ever for the count. The board, staff, and volunteers from
count sponsor Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory helped boost the number of
obse
