Good day all!
Had a fun little Daddy/daughter picnic at Crow Valley today. There was as
much playing around, climbing trees and bug collecting as there was birding
just as it should be. We were there from about 11-1. There were a few
highlights:
Townsend's Warbler-2
American Redstart-2
The Fort Collins Audubon Society Field trip to Timnath reservoir this morning
detected 55 species of birds including a few highlights. A Cassin's kingbird
and two Sage Thrashers were along the main entrance road to the park on the
south west side. Three nonbreeding-plumaged American golden
On today's DFO/Audubon Fall Count at Chatfield State Park 10 people got
great looks at a WORM-EATING WARBLER. The overall birding was VERY slow and
only ~80 species of birds were seen (typical Fall Count at Chatfield is
~95-105 species) with MANY big misses (Yellow-breasted Chat, Common
We had lots of birds to share with the many visitors who came out to enjoy
Barr Lake's Fall Birding Festival today - 68 new (banded today) plus
another 22 banded in recent days. The Wilson's continue to dominate, but
we had a total of 7 warbler species (those listed below plus a recap
Compiler: Mary Driscoll
Date: September 12, 2015
This is the Rare Bird Alert for Friday, September 12, sponsored by Denver Field
Ornithologists and the Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory.
Highlight species include: (* indicates new information on this species).
RED SHOULDERED HAWK (Logan)
Lesser
Compiler: Mary Driscoll
Date: September 12, 2015
This is the Rare Bird Alert for Saturday, September 12, sponsored by Denver
Field
Ornithologists and the Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory.
Highlight species include: (* indicates new information on this species).
RED SHOULDERED HAWK (Logan)
