[cobirds] Colorado Rare Bird Alert, 23 April 2014

2014-04-23 Thread Joyce Takamine
Compiler: Joyce Takamine Date: April 23, 2014 email: rba AT cfobirds.org phone: 303-659-8750 This is the Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Wednesday, April 23, 2014, sponsored by the Denver Field Ornithologists and the Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory. If you are phoning in a message, you can skip the

[cobirds] HSR: Dinosaur Ridge (22 Apr 2014) 4 Raptors

2014-04-23 Thread reports
Dinosaur Ridge Colorado, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Apr 22, 2014 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black Vulture0

[cobirds] West Slope birding

2014-04-23 Thread Nick Komar
I just finished guiding a group of 7 birders through western Colorado. Some comments that may be of interest to others: 1. Chukar. We exited I70 onto Hwy 65 (Collbran exit in eastern Mesa County) and pulled over at the wide pulloff/rest area just off the interstate to the south. A Chukar was

[cobirds] Roaring Fork Wednesday

2014-04-23 Thread Dick Filby
Hi all, Our HARRIS'S SPARROW persists and was again showy today, singing on+off. PINYON JAYS continue to raid the feeders, Two LINCOLN'S SPARROWS continue At El Jebel (Eagle County) the COMMON LOON in immaculate plumage continues on Blue Lake.. Good birding all Dick Filby

[cobirds] Re: West Slope birding

2014-04-23 Thread Nick Komar
Oops- accidentally hit the send key. Here is the rest of my message. 3. Continued. In Saguache County south of Doyleyville we were thrilled to witness a Golden Eagle unsuccessfully chase a female Gunnison Sage-Grouse high over the rolling sagebrush hills, a distantly drumming American