[cobirds] Re: Cherry Creek SP birds?

2014-08-19 Thread Cheri Phillips
Hi Gary, I found a couple of Brewer's Sparrows yesterday at the Lake Loop. From the paved parking area there is a gravel path down to a picnic area. I found them there. Common Yellowthroat I haven't seen in awhile but have seen them at the pond near the airfield on the same side of the road.

[cobirds] Bob Evans needs ride to convention

2014-08-19 Thread Maggie Boswell
Bob lives in AZ and asked me to post this for him. I am planning to attend the CFO Convention and am looking for ride share transportation from the Denver-Boulder area to Sterling and back. I have not been a member of the listserv for sometime. I would prefer not to subscribe, because I get

[cobirds] Re: RFI: South Denver Broad-Tailed Hummingbird Lark Bunting

2014-08-19 Thread Tom Behnfield
Josh, If you haven't gotten your Broad-Tailed Hummingbird, I have them in my backyard in Lakewood which is southwest of Denver, and pretty much straight West of Cherry Creek State Park. 30 Minutes from CC Reservoir. Feel free to email or call. Happy Birding! Tom Behnfield Lakewood, CO

[cobirds] Crow Valley migrants Aug 19 (Weld County)

2014-08-19 Thread David Dowell
I checked Crow Valley Campground (Weld County) and surroundings this morning and found some expected but nice migrants: Cassin's Vireo, 3 American Redstarts, 4 Gray Catbirds, 2 Olive-sided Flycatchers, and 2 uncooperative empids. The Red-breasted Nuthatches reported previously by Steve

[cobirds] Flock of migrating Common Nighthawks feeding over Canon City

2014-08-19 Thread SeEttaM .
Over the week-end a flock of at least a dozen, likely more, Common Nighthawks that were migrating through stopped over to feed with many flying close over my home, flying around and around for about 45 minutes. They were not very high so I got photos showing field marks and identifiable by gender

[cobirds] Re: RFI: South Denver Broad-Tailed Hummingbird Lark Bunting

2014-08-19 Thread Josh Adams
Hello all, I just wanted to say thank you to everyone who offered me advice. I found plenty of Lark Buntings out on East Yale Street, about thirty minutes east of Cherry Creek. Several males, still more or less in their breeding plumage were a unexpected bonus. Other good birds included several