[cobirds] White-throated Swift, Otero County

2015-12-24 Thread Duane Nelson
Birders, Afflicted with "Flatland Fever" (when you're a mountain person, but live on the plains), I headed to Picketwire Canyon in the Comanche Grasslands south of La Junta. I found the tonic I needed hiking down Withers Canyon, and up the other side of the canyon to secret cliffs, arches and

[cobirds] Nunn Christmas Bird Count Results/Weld

2015-12-24 Thread The "Nunn Guy"
Hi all Sunny weather, low wind and cold temps. There are about a ~dozen observers. Total of 28 species by my count. Highlights include: - Short-eared Owl - Hwy 85/Weld CR 114 about .5m east in south field (Mark A on way in, "somehow" I missed it in front of Mark A) - Eastern Bluebird

[cobirds] Rosy-Finches- Redpoll - Harris's Sparrow - Golden - Jeffco

2015-12-24 Thread Ira Sanders
Birders, All of the above are present at the house this morning. On the Rosy-Finch front, I have seen only Gray-crowned but there is about 15 birds so there may be something else mixed in. -- Ira Sanders Golden, CO -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[cobirds] Colorado Rare Bird Alert, 24 December 2015

2015-12-24 Thread Joyce Takamine
Compiler: Joyce Takamine e-mail: RBA AT cobirds.org Date: December 24, 2015 This is the Rare Bird Alert, Thursday, December 24, sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and the Bird Conservancy of the Rockies. Highlight species include: (* indicates new information on this species).