[cobirds] Re: Yellow-throated Warbler Fort Collins

2015-12-15 Thread John Shenot
I observed this warbler from 8:28-8:32am today. My fifth attempt, and so happy to have seen such a beautiful bird! It was present for about a half hour before I saw it, observed by the homeowners and by Andy Bankert. When the warbler left the feeder, it flew into the pine tree on the other

[cobirds] Yellow-throated Warbler in Fort Collins

2015-12-15 Thread Andrew Bankert
The Yellow-throated Warbler continued this morning, and it seems like it is going to stick around for a while. It made two visits to the feeder between 8:00 and 8:30 this morning in the snow. Andy Bankert Fort Collins -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: [cobirds] Digest for cobirds@googlegroups.com - 11 updates in 10 topics

2015-12-15 Thread preston . larimer
I had a group of about 15 white-throated swifts at 1pm over the Arkansas River near the Osprey Picnic Area below the dam at Pueblo. They were working their way downstream presumably feeding on a hatch of Beatis mayflies. Preston Larimer Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 15, 2015, at 1:31 AM,

[cobirds] Rosy-Finch Ken Caryl Jeff CO

2015-12-15 Thread Jennifer Hallam
Hi all! Had my first Gray-crowned Rosy Finch show up for about 10 minutes today :-) A lifer for me too...yay! If he comes back, brings buddies and hangs around, I'll post again. Got some decent pics and I'll put them in the CFO Facebook page. Happy snowy birding, Jennifer Hallam Ken Caryl,

[cobirds] Rosy-Finches - Golden - Jeffco

2015-12-15 Thread Ira Sanders
Birders There are some Rosy-Finches here today. The roads are very bad. Ira Sanders Golden, CO -- 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] Colorado Rare Bird Alert, 15 December 2015

2015-12-15 Thread Joyce Takamine
Compiler: Joyce Takamine e-mail: RBA AT cobirds.org Date: December 15, 2015 This is the Rare Bird Alert, Tuesday, December 15, sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and the Bird Conservancy of the Rockies. Highlight species include: (* indicates new information on this species).

[cobirds] Fountain Creek CBC, 12/14/15

2015-12-15 Thread Daniel Maynard
Folks, This year, the Fountain Creek CBC kicked off the count season yesterday, 12/14/15, under sunny skies and mild temps. Hard to believe it looking outside right now. I guess we hit the weather window, and it paid off. With 7 of 8 groups currently reporting, we've so far tallied 93 species,

[cobirds] Snow birds today at home

2015-12-15 Thread Robert A . Spencer
Hi cobirders.Bushtits,about ten or twelve stayed around the feeders and choke-cherry tree. They seem to be finding something minute to eat with their tiny beaks. the sparrow size bird that showed up a few days ago I got a good look at in the feeder tray brown with thin white wing bars a

[cobirds] Ken Caryl Valley, Jefferson 15 Dec

2015-12-15 Thread David Suddjian
I wish I had redpolls or rosy-finches in my yard, but I can't claim that joy yet. Still, there were highlights in the yard on this snowy day. An impressive adult *Northern Goshawk* put in an appearance early on, landing for a time in my neighbor's yard and sending the local magpies into fits. I

[cobirds] White winged junco in Niwot

2015-12-15 Thread Elena Klaver
Maybe it's not huge, but this is the first time I have had a white winged junco among the other slate colored, Oregon, and pink sided juncos at my feeders. I wonder if it is due to the snow or just a coincidence. Sent from my iPhone Elena Holly Klaver Federally Certified Court Interpreter --