Re: [cobirds] Disturbing bird incident

Hey all, I really appreciate all the information that has been shared on this subject and I have learned a lot from it. I'll be taping the cast iron hooks to try to keep this from happening again. I'll probably use cloth electrical tape as I think it will hold up better than duct tape. To answer

[cobirds] Great Sand Dunes N.P. CBC

Hi all, One of missing CBC dates, has been figured out. Dec 31st will the date for the Great Sand Dunes N.P. Christmas Bird Count. Contact compiler Dewane Mosher, his e-mail is dewane_mos...@nps.gov Read Ted Floyd's cobirds post, will all the dates and contact info for all other Colorado CBCs.

[cobirds] Re: Yellow-bellied Sapsucker - Loveland

I should say I think the tree it was feeding on is a Walnut tree, I'm not 100% certain on that. Whatever it is it sure is producing sap. I also forgot to link to the ebird list, click on the map link for the exact location. http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist/S32935983 David Wade Ft Collins,

[cobirds] Yellow-bellied Sapsucker - Loveland

Greetings Birders, Yellow butts and bellies! David Bray let me know of a Yellow-Bellied Sapsucker he found (refound?) in Loveland and while searching for it today

Re: [cobirds] Lead Free Fishing Gear

Thanks for the reminder, John. I believe a couple of Colorado Audubon groups are working to educate others on this issue. *Linda Hodges* *Colorado Springs* On Fri, Dec 9, 2016 at 10:56 AM, wrote: > For many years, lead based fishing weights and jigs have been used

Re: [cobirds] Disturbing bird incident

When the dew point is at a certain level, everything gets covered with some moisture. For example: "Frosted windowpanes, candles gleaming inside..." *The Christmas Waltz* Joe Roller, Denver On Fri, Dec 9, 2016 at 2:28 AM, SeEttaM . wrote: > Thank everyone for sharing

[cobirds] Pine Warbler Lamar (Prowers County)

Because of family/business issues, I've not been able to keep a check on the feeders for the adult male Pine Warbler (PIWA) except occasionally since my last post. I apologize. The adult male PIWA has been seen at various times at the feeders and water the last three days. Today, it was

[cobirds] Eurasian wigeon is still present at Valco ponds is very hard to see it is in the far back around the corner. Best to walk down the road about Midway .so you can see around the corner set up

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[cobirds] Golden-crowned Sparrow

The Golden-crowned Sparrow remains here at my home in Grand Junction. All are welcome! Carol Ortenzio Grand Junction -- 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

[cobirds] Lead Free Fishing Gear

For many years, lead based fishing weights and jigs have been used around the world. Unfortunately, lead is a very toxic substance that is extremely harmful to humans and wildlife. Bird hunters used to use lead shot, but many have moved away from these shells in favor of steel shot. Fishermen I

[cobirds] Tundra Swans Chatfield (jeffco) Lapland Longspur (dougco)

Two Tundra Swans viewed at 9:15 a.m. from Chatfield swim beach (Jefferson Co). Scope northeast, sitting on far edge of ice shelf. Lapland Longspur reported by Doug Kibbe was seen earlier this morning by me and Loch Kilpatrick at the model airplane field (Douglas Co). Dan Stringer Larkspur,

[cobirds] Colorado Rare Bird Alert, 9 December 2016

Compiler: Joyce Takamine e-mail:RBA AT cobirds.org Date:December 9, 2016 This is the Rare Bird Alert for Friday, December 9, sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and the Bird Conservancy of the Rockies. Highlight species include: (* indicates new information on this species) NOTE:

Re: [cobirds] Disturbing bird incident

Thank everyone for sharing about this issue but I have a continuing need for clarification . Both USFWS and National Audubon as well as a number of others have previously stated that birds feet don't freeze to metal and metal feeders are not a risk. Yet clearly some birds have had their feet