Steller's Jays - 7 for sure; perhaps 8 (could have counted 1 of them twice)
in front yard @ nut feeder The above might not seem like a big deal but . . .
. you had to be there. The activity was all-consuming, i.e., one of the
Steller's, almond in beak, fed another; I've not witnessed
I thoroughly enjoyed the latest article in Colorado Birds “Where Black Swifts
Go In Winter”. The info learned during this process has been nothing short of
amazing. Thanks to Jason, Carolyn and Kim for the excellent report.
However, an important question has been raised regarding bird records,
Hi Cobirders, Son Bob and I birded from 10:45 am to 1:30 PM today
Saturday February 2. Went to the feeders at Red Rocks at the Trading
Post.
Saw W. Scrub Jay10
House Finch 12 variety including one female
with white patch on its head -clear breast.
Congrats to Dave Madonna, Ted Floyd, and the other behind the scenes organizers
of Gullapalooza. It was a very enjoyable event, and it ran surprisingly smooth,
in spite of the overwhelming throng.
The pale first-cycle Iceland-like gull that showed up at dusk was identical to
the “Iceland Gull”