[cobirds] San Luis Valley recap

2016-03-21 Thread Ted Floyd
Hi, everybody. With Bill Schmoker and participants in a "naturalists' workshop" with The Nature Conservancy, I had a nice visit to the San Luis Valley this past weekend. Photos and commentary here: http://tinyurl.com/SLV-TNC-2016 Brief highlights follow: Lathrop State Park, *Huerfano* Co. (no

[cobirds] Fwd: March 22 Boulder Audubon Program: Scott Rashid, director of CO Avian Research & Rehab Institute

2016-03-21 Thread Scott E. Severs
One of Colorado's foremost owl experts, author, and talented artist. Read below! Scott E. Severs Longmont, CO -- Forwarded message -- From: Sharon Daugherty sharona_...@yahoo.com [NATURE-NET] < nature-net-nore...@yahoogroups.com> Date: Mon, Mar 7, 2016 at 8:10 AM Subject: [NATUR

[cobirds] Dinosaur Ridge (21 Mar 2016) 11 Raptors

2016-03-21 Thread reports
Dinosaur Ridge Colorado, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Mar 21, 2016 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black Vulture0 0

[cobirds] Jefferson and Denver Counties 3/21

2016-03-21 Thread David Suddjian
This morning I had my first *White-throated Swifts* at Deer Creek where it passes through the hogbacks, with 3 over the Lyons Hogback, and 4 (maybe some of the same) over the Dakota Hogback. The latter area near the south end of the Cathy Johnson Trail also had 12 *Mountain Bluebirds*, 2 *Western B

[cobirds] Avocet CCSP Arapahoe County

2016-03-21 Thread r . bierling
One lone Avocet at the East end of the reservoir today. Bob & Nancy Bierling -- 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...@googlegr

[cobirds] Greater Prairie Chicken / Yuma county

2016-03-21 Thread Kerry Hargrove
Hi Dave, Could you provide me with information regarding this "non private" lek if you have time? The only info I can find on this area is that all of them are on private property and to try your luck from the roads. I'd appreciate it as I'd love to grab this lifer finally. Thank you so much,

Re: [cobirds] status of birds so far in the food web of the NCAA Tourney

2016-03-21 Thread Carol Kampert
Dave, Thanks again for bringing humor and laughs to the bird watching world! Carol Kampert On Sat, Mar 19, 2016 at 11:03 AM, DAVID A LEATHERMAN wrote: > By my calculations, so far birds are 4 for 7 in the survive-and-advance > food web world of the NCAA men's basketball tourney. > > Duke Blue De

[cobirds] Black Phoebe in Escalante Canyon - Delta County

2016-03-21 Thread Mike Henwood
Took a drive up Escalante Canyon yesterday afternoon and evening. Saw A Black Phoebe along the creek as well as a Chukar. Had a pair of Western Screech Owls dueting after dark and Great Horned Owls hooting. Mike Henwood Grand Junction Mesa County -- You received this message because you are su

[cobirds] Sandhill Crane (and more) [Wellington SWA, Wellington, Larimer]

2016-03-21 Thread The "Nunn Guy"
Hi all While commuting to work along Larimer CR 64 (aka Nunn Road aka Weld CR 100) at Wellington SWA this morning there were 20 Sandhill Crane in cultivated field on south just before frontage road. A f

[cobirds] Another Osprey arrives in Longmont and ducks on the St. Vrain

2016-03-21 Thread Kat Bradley-Bennett
The Osprey arrived on the nesting platform on Airport Road (just south of Mountain View, west side of the road in a pasture) some time Sunday morning. It spent a good deal of yesterday afternoon gathering nesting material, fending off a harassment of crows, and defending the territory from an i

[cobirds] Colorado Rare Bird Alert, 21 March 2016

2016-03-21 Thread Joyce Takamine
Compiler: Joyce Takamine e-mail: RBA AT cobirds.org Date: March 21, 2016 This is the Rare Bird Alert for Monday, March 21, sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and the Bird Conservancy of the Rockies. Highlight species include: (* indicates new information on this species). Mute Swan (

Re: [cobirds] status of birds so far in the food web of the NCAA Tourney

2016-03-21 Thread Karl Stecher Jr.
Go Terrapins Beat Jayhawks. Karl Stecher From: "Joe Roller" Sent: Monday, March 21, 2016 2:24 AM To: "Norm Lewis" Cc: "Dave Leatherman" , "COBIRDS" Subject: Re: [cobirds] status of birds so far in the food web of the NCAA Tourney Go