Yesterday I had a meeting at Colo State Univ at Pueblo so I got in 15
minutes of birding that produced a Plumbeous Vireo from a small piece of
good habitat. After the meeting (and the rain storm) I did a little
birding along the Arkansas River near Runyon Park where I found a probable
Dusky Flycat
*The Sewage Ponds of Phillips County and Other Mother’s Day Travel Ideas.*
Why does Mother’s Day occur at the peak of Spring Migration? This must have
been the idea of some deranged member of Congress. (Excuse the redundancy).
Sure, many if not most of us birders love our moms, and are just fine
They're back! 1 male and 2 female Common Redpolls have been coming in to
glean under the feeders today with a large flock of Pine Siskins. An
additional female appeared this evening after I submitted my report of 1
female to eBirds.
Lousy photo can be seen:
http://psalms84.smugmug.com/Birds
Birders,
I had to go to Lamar (Prowers County) today for work. I took the
opportunity to visit the Lamar Community College Woods for almost 2
hours this afternoon. Things were hopping, or should I say flying. I was
lucky enough to meet up with Janeal Thompson, and we found most of the
birds t
I wandered around Roger's Grove Park (Longmont) today in the drizzle while
waiting for the tires on my truck to be rotated and overall it was not
nearly as birdy as its counterpart Golden Ponds have been, with just a
handful of YR Warblers and one Orange-Crown. However back by the railroad
tra
Between rain storms I went over to Main Reservoir. Birds of interest were FOS
Dusky Flycatcher (thankfully calling), Virginia's Warbler, Western Tanager,
Bullock's Oriole, and FOS Yellow Warbler. The area on the north side (next to
the parking lot) is loaded with Yellow-rumped and Orange-crowne
CoBirders,
For the past two days, I have heard an empidonax flycatcher, but only today did
I end up getting a look at the bird. Upon getting a look, this bird seems to
be a persistent tail-dipping Gray Flycatcher. Uniformly gray, little to no
contrast on the body, longish beak, and the aforeme
The Gray Flycatcher continues at Belmar Historic Park. Birds of interest were
5 Western Tanagers, Bullock's Oriole, a female Townsend's Warbler, and lots of
Yellow-rumped and Orange-crowned Warblers.
Mark Chavez
Lakewood-Green Mtn
http://jaeger29.smugmug.com/
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Hi Everyone,
I took a walk around Twin Lakes today 5/9. A Northern Waterthrush bobbed along
the ditch east of the green pipe. The young Great Horned Owl can fly now.
Mark Miller
Longmont, CO
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