Compiler: Joyce Takamine
Date: December 19, 2013
email: rba AT cfobirds.org
phone: 303-659-6750 <303-659-8750>
This is the Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Thursday, December 19, 2013
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Hello Everyone,
The Varied Thrush is still sticking around our yard.
Sean Walters
Loveland, CO
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Several people saw the Brant at Chatfield today. It was at campground A but
last seen walking west on the path by the fishing pier parking lot (near
the south marina).
A photo can be seen here.
http://www.pbase.com/robbphoto/2013_co_bird_list
Robb Hinds
Colorado Springs
El Paso County
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If anyone is going to see the Varied Thrush it would be nice to donate a small
amount of seed(they use a sunflower/millet mix) or some mealworms. I know
there will be a lot of birders wanting to start the year with this great bird!
Thanks again to Sean for allowing other birders to enjoy his y
Birders,
The John Martin Reservoir CBC was held on December 17th. We try to hold
this count as early as the season as possible, because the great number
of birds present on the reservoir is drastically reduced when the lake
freezes. We also hold it during the week, because duck and deer hunter
The 67th Fort Collins CBC was held December 14th, a beautiful day, with 85
species seen on count day and an additional 4 during count week. The cold
snap just prior to the count seemed to reduce the number of species seen,
but probably accounted for some unusually high numbers for some species.
One more notable bird was Eastern Bluebird (5).
On Thursday, December 19, 2013 8:57:00 PM UTC-7, COBirds wrote:
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> The 67th Fort Collins CBC was held December 14th, a beautiful day, with 85
> species seen on count day and an additional 4 during count week. The cold
> snap just prior to the cou