[cobirds] Prothonotary Warbler - Pueblo

David Chartier's Prothonotary Warbler is still present on 10 Sept. 50 yards east Cottonwood Picnic area parking lot. South side of the trail. Below Pueblo Res. Dam. Thanks David and nice find. Brandon K. Percival -- Pueblo West, CO -- sent from my phone -- You received this message because

Re: [cobirds] Black-crowned Night Heron seen floating on water, Wash Park, Denver. Who knew?

Thanks for your comments. I now know that Ibi and NHerons are in the same order. Joe On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 10:56 PM, Nick Komar wrote: > I believe it was the depth. They were attracted by the hordes of gulls. > They circled around the gull flock several times before landing. They > probable wer

[cobirds] Colorado Rare Bird Alert Wednesday September 10, 2014

Compiler: Mary Driscoll Date: September 10, 2014 email: r...@cfobirds.org This is the Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Wednesday, September 10, 2014 sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory. Highlight species include: (* indicates new information on this specie

[cobirds] Colorado Rare Bird Alert Wednesday September 10, 2014--UPDATED

Compiler: Mary Driscoll Date: September 10, 2014 email: r...@cfobirds.org This is the Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Wednesday, September 10, 2014 sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory. Highlight species include: (* indicates new information on this specie

[cobirds] Caspian Tern passing over C470 near Wadsworth, JeffCo

As I drove C470 eastbound at about 8:50 this morning I saw a Caspian Tern passing southeast over the highway, heading toward Chatfield Reservoir. David Suddjian Littleton, CO -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from

[cobirds] Wheat ridge greenbelt - jefferson county

Walked around the greenbelt this morning for 2 1/2 hours. Cassin's Vireo Townsend's Warbler Wilson's warblers 1 cedar waxwing Western tanager Calling great horned owl Bushtits 1 Empid Ira Sanders Golden, CO -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado B

[cobirds] A new free download from the authors of The Warbler Guide helps age and sex West Coast warblers

A little late, but worth the wait! http://blog.press.princeton.edu/2014/09/08/another-free-download-for-west-coast-warblers-from-the-authors-of-the-warbler-guide/?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter Scott Severs Longmont Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T -- You received this message because you

[cobirds] Golden Ponds, Longmont, Boulder County - Blue-headed Vireo

Greetings All Golden Ponds in Longmont is often a birdy spot in spring, and a very dull one in fall. Given this mornings gloom, I decided to give it a toss, and figured my decision was good when the first birds I saw were to Western Tanagers. The undoubted highlight was a Blue-headed Vireo, s

[cobirds] Pueblo warblers 9/10

Six species of warblers were seen this morning in the bushes and trees around the Cottonwood Picnic Area parking lot eastward toward the Snakeskin Picnic Area parking lot, on the south side of the Arkansas River, below Pueblo Reservoir dam, Pueblo County. The Prothonotary Warbler was the best

[cobirds] Big Johnson Reservior Arctic Tern _ El Paso County (yes)

COBirders, The previously reported adult Arctic Tern was seen by John and Bill Maynard from the lower parking area at Big Johnson Reservoir in El Paso County at 2 p.m., but unfortunately it was resting on the opposite side where an island is seasonally located. The tern was with a small flock

[cobirds] Belmar Park, Jefferson Co.

As I had expected, my midday stop at Belmar Historic Park was generally slow. Avian inactivity was exacerbated, perhaps, by the presence of a young accipiter. Still, there was a brief burst of activity when a bustle of 10+ bushtits came thru accompanied by black-capped chickadees, and a yell

[cobirds] Male Prothonotary Warbler, Lake Estes, Estes Park, Larimer Co. 9/10

We had a nice, late-morning walk in the Matthews-Reeser Bird Sanctuary and along the north shore of Lake Estes in Estes Park today. There were lots of Wilson's Warblers and Yellow-rumped Warblers. As we explored the side trail that leaves the main trail on the right just east of the small pond,

[cobirds] Possible Male Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, Estes Park, Larimer Co. 9/10

We had quite an interesting experience this afternoon at our vacation home on the west end of Estes Park. I was scanning for birds from our deck, when I saw a woodpecker land on the side of a wooden telephone pole in front of our house, no more than 100 feet away. Looking at the bird through bi

[cobirds] Ruby throated hummingbird? - Jeffco

Hey all, I was sitting on my front porch right under a hummingbird feeder and one came in to drink. It had a forked tail. All I could see of the bird was the undertail and tail as I was right under the feeder. What other hummingbird is going to have a forked tail? Ira Sanders Golden, CO -- You re

[cobirds] Will tomorrow still be a great morning to get out as predicted?

This is a question for all the scientific types out there. Since the forecast no longer is for lousy weather and rain in the morning, do you still predicted it to be one of those great mornings? Ira Sanders Golden, CO -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "

[cobirds] RMBO Ridgway Banding Report 9/10/14

In the wake of yesterday's storm, we got a lot of birds at the station today. We banded a total of 14 birds again today, but with much more variety. Breakdown of new captures: Willow Flycatcher - 1 Warbling Vireo - 1 Gray Catbird - 2 MacGillivray's Warbler - 1 Wilson's Warbler - 3 Western Tana

[cobirds] large Myiarchus flycatcher, Larimer County

This evening I was birding at the Wellington State Wildlife Area, Cobb Lake Unit, which is located just east of I-25, just south of Larimer E County Road 58 and west of N County Road 3. (The dove hunters I have run across there have been very polite.) Best entry off E County Road 58. I saw a lar