[cobirds] Ordway stockyard ditch and other areas north of Rocky Ford and La Junta

I birded Friday afternoon in several areas north of Rocky Ford and La Junta including Lakes Meredith, Henry, Holbrook and the Ordway town reservoir--a few shorebirds at the lakes but very few birds at any of these locations. The most shorebirds I found were in the bar ditch adjacent to the Ordway s

[cobirds] Chatfield SP mostly

I spent a little time in Chatfield SP on Sept 13. I walked upstream on the eastside of the South Platte, upstream of the perimeter road covering areas both in the riparian and in the more open uplands (Douglas Co). Things were slowish overall, but I hit a very active and diverse area of birding in

[cobirds] Out-of-town birder/photographer wishes assistance

I received an email from Eric Grossman (ericpgross...@comcast.neet). He said "I will be in Denver area the weekend of October 25/26 and would love to do some bird photography but wondering if you could recommend someone who could guide me, happy to pay for the service. Appreciate any help you can

[cobirds] Boyd Lake State Park details (ARCTIC TERNS, Larimer County)

Cobirders, if you want the bird list and related description, skip the next paragraph. I was feeling literary :-). I visited Boyd Lake State Park near Loveland late this afternoon. Water was high, boaters and jet skiers abounded, and birds seemed non-existent in the heat of the afternoon. Afte

RE: [cobirds] Trio Sabines Gulls

Sabine's have hit in big numbers this weekend. I saw a juvenile Sabine's at Lagerman Reservoir in Boulder County mid-day today and noticed continuing reports from others at Cherry Creek, Chatfield, Jumbo and Big Johnson Reservoirs. Bill Kaempfer Boulder From: cobirds@googlegroups.com [mailto:

[cobirds] Trio Sabines Gulls

I got great views this afternoon of 3, no less, Sabines Gulls at Smith Reservoir SWA near Blanca. There are 2 juveniles and one molting adult. What a sight! They can be seen along the south shore of the reservoir so go into the south side entrance. John Rawinski Monte Vista, CO -- You receive

[cobirds] NE CO shorebird photos

11 pics recently: http://bit.ly/1uKdQ7j Cheers, Tom Wilberding Boulder County -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to cobirds+unsubscr...@googlegroups

[cobirds] Stilt Sandpipers at Crom Lake this morning, Yes

To Dave Cameron and others seeking shorebirds at Crom Lake in future. A local farmer told me that Crom will receive more water on Tuesday. So there likely will be little to no edge left after tomorrow. Sally Swain and I had a nice flock of 72 Stilt Sandpiper, 3 Bairds, 4 Semipalmated Sands and 7

[cobirds] Arctic Tern, Boyd Lake (Larimer)

Currently feeding off north lot in State Park. Nick Komar At Boyd Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to cobirds+unsubscr...@go

[cobirds] hummingbirds and other migrants and residents

Today I woke up to a mini-fallout in my yard with lots of yellow-rumped warblers and robins, plus 2 orange-crowned warblers, 1 Townsend's warbler, 3 blue-gray gnatcatchers, 1 yellow warbler, 1 western tanager, 1 green-tailed towhee. I only got to watch them for a few minutes. There were probabl

[cobirds] Late Boulder County migrants

A female Broad-tail Hummer came to my feeder this morning. I'm glad I left it up! Three Wilson's Warblers in the past week visited my backyard in west Longmont. Western Kingbird at Blue Mountain Elementary School in west Longmont this morning. Two each immature Rough-legged and Swainson's hawk

[cobirds] Canada Warbler, Crow Valley CG

In the west ditch between NW and SW corners. Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE DROID -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to cobirds+unsubscr...@go

[cobirds] Stilt Sandpipers Continue at Crom Lake/Nunn

ARE THE Stilts still around today, or have they moved on? Dave Cameron -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to cobirds+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. T

[cobirds] Belmar and Welchester Parks-Jeffco

Birders, Tammy and I walked around BelMar and Welchester Parks this a.m. It was pretty quiet everywhere: BelMar: Black-crowned Night-Heron - 2 imm (couldn't make them into YCNH) 1 ad Peregrine Falcon flyby Swainson's Hawk Common Bushtits - about 15 Yellow-rumped Warblers are in Wilson's Warbler -

[cobirds] Colorado Rare Bird Alert Sunday September 14, 2014

Compiler: Mary Driscoll Date: September 14, 2014 email: r...@cfobirds.org This is the Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Sunday, September 14, 2014 sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory. Highlight species include: (* indicates new information on this species).

[cobirds] NO Jaeger at Timnath currently

Eyes were on the water from 6 am to now. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to cobirds+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send emai

[cobirds] Parasitic Jaeger photos (plus other Larimer sightings)

In case folks try for the adult Parasitic Jaeger at Timnath Reservoir later today (Sunday), you can get a search image from my photos at http://www.pbase.com/quetzal/paja09132014 . I hope a real photographer can get some better quality photos.   The bird had settled on the water at sundown, so