[cobirds] Re: Walden Ponds this afternoon/evening

2017-05-03 Thread Jeff Parks
Poor picture of the Wilson's Phalarope, but good enough for ID purposes. JP -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

[cobirds] Walden Ponds this afternoon/evening

2017-05-03 Thread Jeff Parks
After the rain let up, I decided to see what was hiding at Walden Ponds this afternoon. Cottonwood Marsh had a bunch of Pelicans, some Lesser Yellowlegs, some Avocet, a couple of Long-Billed Dowitchers, four Least Sandpipers and a Wilson's Phalarope. Someone mentioned that there were some

[cobirds] Bird Conservancy Banding at Chico Basin Ranch, El Paso Co.

2017-05-03 Thread Nancy Gobris
We've banded 118 birds in 9 days of banding since opening the station on April 22. Numbers of captures are typically low in April and this season is certainly typical thus far, with a high of 30 individuals banded on 4/26 (current season high) and low of 3 on 4/27 and 4/28. Also typical here

[cobirds] Re: Saturday, May 6th, BIG DAY WITH BILL KAEMPFER

2017-05-03 Thread Sharon Kay
I live in Greeley. I could meet the group at Crow Valley campground and then drive myself for the rest of the trip. What time do you anticipate being at Crow Valley? Sharon Kay On Monday, May 1, 2017 at 9:15:26 AM UTC-6, Pam Piombino wrote: > > This outing is brought to you by Boulder County

[cobirds] Dinosaur Ridge - Bird Conservancy of the Rockies (03 May 2017) 6 Raptors

2017-05-03 Thread reports
Dinosaur Ridge - Bird Conservancy of the Rockies Colorado, USA Daily Raptor Counts: May 03, 2017 --- SpeciesDay's CountMonth Total Season Total -- --- -- -- Black

[cobirds] Common Poorwill - Golden - Jeffco

2017-05-03 Thread Ira Sanders
Birders, Tammy said she heard a FOS Common Poorwill last night up the hill from the house. -- Ira Sanders Golden, CO "My mind is a raging torrent flooded with rivulets of thought cascading into a waterfall of creative alternatives." -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

[cobirds] Otero, Crowley Co 5-2

2017-05-03 Thread 'Dan Stringer' via Colorado Birds
Otero Co: I arrived at Rocky Ford SWA yesterday at 8:00 to find Wilson's Warbler, Orange-crowned Warbler, Yellow-rumped Warblers and Blue-gray Gnatcatcher. Brown Thrashers and Blue Jays in abundance, and a pair of Yellow-shafted Northern Flickers. Lots of water in ditches along the trails,

[cobirds] Colorado Rare Bird Alert, 3 May 2017

2017-05-03 Thread Joyce Takamine
Compiler: Joyce Takamine e-mail: RBA AT cobirds.org Date:May 3, 2017 This is the Rare Bird Alert for Wednesday, May 3 sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and the Bird Conservancy of the Rockies. Highlight species include: (* indicates new

Re: [cobirds] Long-billed Curlew in JeffCo

2017-05-03 Thread Ira Sanders
Birders, Yesterday afternoon, about 3:15, Tammy and I observed the Long-billed Curlew at the location described by Christy. Using scopes, we saw it from high ground near 64th and Hwy 93 at a great distance. We then parked near the reservoir and walked to the north side of the Arvada/Blunn