[cobirds] Colorado Rare Bird Alert, June 21, 2013

2013-06-21 Thread Joyce Takamine
Compiler: Joyce Takamine Date: June 21, 2013 email: rba AT cobirds.org phone: 303-659-8750 This is the Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Friday, June 21, 2013 sponsored by the Denver Field Ornithologists and the Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory. If you are phoning in a message, you can

[cobirds] Huerfano County Update: Yellow-billed Cuckoo finally returns!

2013-06-21 Thread Polly Neldner
Our bags are packed and we are ready to go at a moment's notice...stress level is high...but beautiful sound and sight met us this morning while on the side porch. Yellow-billed Cuckoo has returned to the yard for the third year in a row! Polly Wren and Paul Neldner La Veta, CO Sent from my

[cobirds] Red-eyed Vireo, Lafayette, Boulder Co

2013-06-21 Thread Charles Hundertmark
A Red-eyed Vireo has been singing for more than a half hour behind my home. It is staying high in the willows along an irrigation ditch. Can be seen from a trail that runs east from 95th street between the Blue Heron and Heron Lake Meadows subdivisions. The trail is most easily accessed by driving

[cobirds] Dickcissel, Teller Farm Open Space, E. Boulder County, 20 June 2013

2013-06-21 Thread jharlan
A quick search of Cobirds didn't reveal any Dickcissel sightings yet this year. So here you go. Yesterday, 20 Jun, 1030am, there was a singing male along the east-west irrigation ditch in the tall cottonwoods . This is near the same spot as in previous years. (Note that Ted Floyd heard one in

Re: [cobirds] Dickcissel, Teller Farm Open Space, E. Boulder County, 20 June 2013

2013-06-21 Thread Charles Hundertmark
On June 17, there were multiple Dickcissels singing in an alfalfa field directly east of the Brush RV Campground (Morgan Co). Chuck Hundertmark Lafayette, CO On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 9:02 AM, jharlan jhmastod...@gmail.com wrote: A quick search of Cobirds didn't reveal any Dickcissel sightings

Re: [cobirds] Dickcissel, Teller Farm Open Space, E. Boulder County, 20 June 2013

2013-06-21 Thread jack harlan
Sorry. I meant yet this year in Boulder County. I don't stray far :-) jh E. Boulder County On Jun 21, 2013 11:13 AM, Charles Hundertmark chundertma...@gmail.com wrote: On June 17, there were multiple Dickcissels singing in an alfalfa field directly east of the Brush RV Campground (Morgan

Re: [cobirds] Digest for cobirds@googlegroups.com - 8 Messages in 4 Topics

2013-06-21 Thread cougar
Last evening John Stump and Jerry Poe came over to see the Peach-faced Lovebird. It was around all day, flying and sometimes just roosting in the cool shade trees. Both gents got to see it fly and perch. However, early this morning, the bird was nowhere to be heard or seen. But we’ll keep

[cobirds] Prairie Falcon Weld County

2013-06-21 Thread Pauli Smith
I just spotted a Prairie Falcon perched on a pole near the intersection of Weld County Rds 34 and 7. It was just south of the four way stop in Mead on WCR 34. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado Birds group. To unsubscribe from this group and

Re: [cobirds] Norma Erickson Weld county North of Greeley

2013-06-21 Thread The Nunn Guy
Hi Norma Saw your goldfinch article in Tribune-unfortunately can't find the story online to share? Thansk Gary On Friday, May 7, 2010 9:09:33 PM UTC-6, Norma wrote: It was a red letter day in the yard today. 16 species of migrating birds besides the residents. Yellow Warbler

[cobirds] Dickcissel singing away in Canon City and cicadas are flying

2013-06-21 Thread SeEtta Moss
I listed to a Dickcissel singing his heart out this morning in the hay field on MacKenzie Ave that I have been reporting about but I did not hear or see the Bobolink. I saw a couple of dozen cicadas flying as I drove about 2 miles through some juniper/cactus grasslands in the Canon City area this

[cobirds] White-winged Dove

2013-06-21 Thread Glenn Hageman
Among the lingering Common Goldfinches, fledge-ling Flickers and squadrons of Cormorant fly-bys, for a few minutes, we had a White-winged Dove in our yard at about 5PM. Glenn and Jeane Hageman - Denver, just north of George Washington High School -- You received this message because you are