[cobirds] Western Field Ornithologists Pueblo Conference

Western Field Ornithologists (WFO) holds conferences throughout western North America including Hawaii, the northeastern Pacific Ocean, and Western Mexico. WFO is partnering with Colorado Field Ornithologists (CFO) to bring this year’s conference to Colorado. It will be held at the Pueblo C

[cobirds] Re: Parker Regional Park: Baird's Sandpiper, Eastern/Lilian's Meadowlark?, and NorthernxMexican Mallard hybrid?

Apologies! I forgot to include my name and location. Marie Hoerner Aurora, CO On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 9:50 PM, Marie Hoerner wrote: > Hi everyone, > > This evening after work, I headed to Parker Regional Park to check out a > couple of eBird posts on a Baird's Sandpiper. Although the photos a

[cobirds] Many Raptors on the move, 3/21 Mt Sanitas, Boulder

Dear Cobirders, This afternoon my brother and I took a hike up Mt Sanitas and were treated with quite a raptor migration spectacle. We observed some on the hike up, but most were seen from the summit (12:30-2:30 pm). 33 RT Hawk 7 Buteo sp. 3 Sharp-shinned Hawk 1 Cooper's Hawk 3 Accipiter sp.

[cobirds] Dinosaur Ridge (21 Mar 2017) 13 Raptors

Dinosaur Ridge Colorado, USA Daily Raptor Counts: Mar 21, 2017 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black Vulture0 0

[cobirds] Eastern Phoebe - Douglas

On our morning walk Urling heard the distinctive call of an Eastern Phoebe, and later got a good look at the birds. It's on the Walker Trail, between the first foot bridge and the Colo. 86 overpass -- the same area where they probably bred last year. Otherwise the selection seemed normal - thou

[cobirds] Re: Cottonwoods Marsh, Walden Ponds Avocets

Yes, the avocets must have arrived just before I did, as they were there when I walked out onto the boardwalk. I was hoping to see a Yellowlegs, since one has been reported there recently, but Avocets were good, too (see poor photo of three of them below). In addition, there were a few killde

[cobirds] Northcentral Weld County

Hi all Visited various areas ... highlights: - Lesser Black-backed Gull - 2 (ad.) [Gull/goose flock at Weld CR 84/29] - Franklin's Gull - 1 [Gull/goose flock at Weld CR 84/29] - Snow Goose - 3 [Gull flock at Weld CR 84/29] + 6 [O St Gravel Ponds] - Greater White-fronted Goose - 1 [Gul

[cobirds] Cottonwoods Marsh, Walden Ponds Avocets

Hi All, Jeff Parker and I had our scopes on Five American Avocets about mid morning. They weren't there when I showed up at 8 am. As we talked, a Say's Phoebe started singing just a few yards to our right. The Canvasbacks and pair of Pintails that have been regulars were absent. Good March Bir

[cobirds] Mntn Bluebird Boulder County Gross Reservoir

Spotted my first of the year Mountain Bluebird, hiking on north shore of Gross Reservoir, 7600 feet. Not a record, last year I saw the first

[cobirds] Eastern Bluebirds El Paso County

Currently a pair of Eastern Bluebirds hanging around the dirt parking lot at Rock Ledge Ranch, El Paso County. -- 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, 21 March 20187

Compiler: Joyce Takamine e-mail:RBA AT cobirds.org Date: March 21, 2017 This is the Rare Bird Alert for Tuesday, March 22 sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and the Bird Conservancy of the Rockies. Highlight species include: (* indicates new infor