[cobirds] Colorado Rare Bird Alert, February 10, 2013

2013-02-10 Thread Joe Roller
RBA for February 10, 2013, updated at 6:50 AM, sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and the Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory. If you are phoning in a message to the RBA phone, *303 659-8750*, you can skip the recording by pressing the star key (*) on your phone at any time. Please leave your

[cobirds] Common golden eyes at Lake Estes

2013-02-10 Thread Alison Schwabe
Hi all- Newbies here but wanted to submit that we saw 2 common golden eyes (one male and one female) and 6 common mergansers today at Lake Estes! Better yet-we identified them all on our own ;) Also-a large bald eagle at Wash Park in Denver! Alison and Paul Schwabe Denver, CO -- You

[cobirds] New Yard Bird/Nunn

2013-02-10 Thread The Nunn Guy
White-winged Dove (#111) on Saturday for three hours. Funny story here, my birding sixth sense in action again. I mentioned to my wife yesterday AM, Lots of Eurasians let me see if I can finally get my White-winged Dove, picked up binos looked at tube feeders my next reaction to wife was Holy

[cobirds] Northern Shrike today - BCLP, Jefferson Country

2013-02-10 Thread Regina King
Birding today 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM at Bear Creek Lake Park List includes: Northern Shrike - southwest side of Mt Carbon, hunting near prairie dog colony, observed for about 5 minutes 39.6470331,-105.1420995

[cobirds] Red Rocks- Rosies and sparrow- yes

2013-02-10 Thread Norm Lewis
Dropped over to Red Rocks this morning to have a look at the feeders, thinking that the snow might bring in the rosy-finches. It did- all two of them. I joined Gwen Moore, Cheryl Teuton and Dan Brooke for about an hour, during which we had all the usual suspects plus the golden-crowned

[cobirds] Teller 5 open for business

2013-02-10 Thread William H Kaempfer
I dropped by Teller 5 this afternoon, in spite of several recent reports that there were no longer any gulls going there. I had about 250 individuals, though about 80% were Ring-Billed Gulls. There were adults of Lesser Black-backed and Thayer's present. -- You received this message because

[cobirds] S. Platte Res, LBBG intermedius

2013-02-10 Thread Glenn and Laurie
Folks, The Lesser Black-backed Gull larus fuscus intermedius continues at South Platte Reservoir. If you haven't gone to see this bird, I suggest this... do an eBird search on LBBG intermedius for the entire United States, over the past 10 years! Glenn Walbek Castle Rock, CO

[cobirds] Teller environs, Boulder County, February 10th

2013-02-10 Thread Ted Floyd
Hello, Birders. Hannah and Andrew and I spent this chilly, overcast afternoon, Sunday, Feb. 10, at Teller Farms, Boulder County, environs. As Bill Kaempfer has noted, there are gulls at Teller Lake No. 5. I suspect Hannah and Andrew's popcorn and hamburger buns may have something to do with