[cobirds] Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Saturday, July 13, 2013

2013-07-13 Thread Mary Driscoll
Compiler: Mary Driscoll Date July 13, 2013 email: rba AT cobirds.org phone: 303-659-8750 This is the Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Saturday, July 13, 2013 sponsored by the Denver Field Ornithologists and the Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory. If you are phoning in a

[cobirds] Wet Mountain Valley field trip in August

2013-07-13 Thread Leon Bright
COBirders, For those of you who are looking forward to the annual Arkansas Valley Audubon birding field trip to the Wet Mountain Valley (Westcliffe, Custer County), mark your calendars for Saturday, August 17. We will meet at 8:00 a.m. in the large graveled parking lot on the south shore of

[cobirds] Calliope Hummingbird, Colo Spgs

2013-07-13 Thread Steven Brown
Hi COBirders, FOS Calliope Hummingbird male at my feeders this afternoon, in Mountain Shadows area of NW Colorado Springs. Other hummers are around, but in very low numbers. Steve Brown Colorado SPrings -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Colorado

[cobirds] Weld County Today

2013-07-13 Thread Steven Mlodinow
Greetings All Loloff was packed with birds today, including a spiffy male Mexican Duck At Glenmere Park in Greeley, the herons of mostly hatched, no sign of that Mexican Duck, but there was a juv montane Hairy Woodpecker and a Broad-tailed Humm. At Duck Lake in Larimer County, there was a

[cobirds] 2 Rufous HB's, Allenspark, Boulder Cty

2013-07-13 Thread James
Among the swarms of Broad-taileds visiting the feeders/flowers of the Fawn Brook Inn this afternoon, there were at least two brilliant male Rufous Hummingbirds. I watched for about 20 minutes and didn't notice any obvious Calliopes, Black-chinneds, or other goodies. James Lamoureux Superior,

[cobirds] southeast Colorado lakes (Crowley, Bent, and Kiowa)

2013-07-13 Thread David Dowell
I checked some of the lakes / remnants of lakes north of La Junta - Las Animas - Lamar just before sunset yesterday and also this morning. Lakes Henry and Meredith (Crowley County) are continuing to dry up, and the mud and dead fish are good for birds, bad for birders, and upsetting in