[cobirds] Colorado Rare Bird Alert, 12 May 2017

2017-05-12 Thread Joyce Takamine
Compiler: Joyce Takamine e-mail: RBA AT cobirds.org Date:May 12, 2017 This is the Rare Bird Alert for Friday, May 12 sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and the Bird Conservancy of the Rockies. Highlight species include: (* indicates new inform

Re: [cobirds] SNOWY PLOVER, Weld

2017-05-12 Thread Bryan Guarente
Snowy plover still present at 6:59 on the nw corner of Union Reservoir. Bryan On Thu, May 11, 2017 at 7:16 PM Jack Bushong wrote: > Hi all, > Just now my brother and I had a breeding plumaged SNOWY PLOVER on the > mudflats in the NW corner of Union Reservoir. This was not a Piping. It had > gra

[cobirds] Prairie Warbler- Flagler SWA

2017-05-12 Thread John Vanderpoel
The Prairie Warbler was just seen below the dam. Sent from my iPhone -- 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...@googlegroups.com. To

[cobirds] CSR, El Paso Co, Friday, and Mississippi Kite, Thursday.

2017-05-12 Thread Steven Brown
HEY COBirders, A beautiful, calm, clear, quiet morning, and initially a lot of bird movement at Clear Spring Ranch this morning. After about 8:30, activity dropped off considerably, except for the emphatically singing Yellow Warblers, Com Yellowthroats, and Red-winged Blackbirds. 16 birds ban

[cobirds] Cattle Egrets at Lake Arbor, Jefferson Co.

2017-05-12 Thread s...@juno.com
Today I went out to Lake Arbor around 11:30am.Found 5 Cattle Egret on the north side of the Lake, half way down toward east Tim SmartBroomfield Co. Constant Fatigue Is A Warning Sign– See The Simple Fix Gundry MD http://thirdpartyoffer

[cobirds] Cheyenne County

2017-05-12 Thread William H Kaempfer
Female Painted Bunting in Kit Carson just east of school. Sent via my Samsung Galaxy, an AT&T 4G LTE smartphone -- 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

[cobirds] Snowy Plover at San Luis Lake

2017-05-12 Thread mvjohnski
Today, there was a single Snowy Plover at San Luis Lake. It was on the peninsula on the west side of the lake. (Alamosa County). Other birds in the area included Black Terns, Least Sandpiper, Peregrine Falcons, and Lark Bunting. Is this a great time of year or what! John Rawinski Monte Vista,

[cobirds] Re: White-eyed Vireo CR 162 Elbert

2017-05-12 Thread David Suddjian
For the record, I tried to send this to get the word out just after seeing the vireo early this morning, but for whatever technical reason (perhaps the photo) it did not get sent from my iPhone until just now when I am back at home. Oh well. I'll post on other highlights from the Elbert outing late

[cobirds] Bent County birds 4/12

2017-05-12 Thread Duane Nelson
Hello birders, This morning, I had a singing male Northern Parula at Van's Grove. Later in the day, the first Least Tern of the year flew past a closure on the north side of John Martin Reservoir. I don't know where, or if, it landed. In the late morning, I had two Caspian Terns on the south

[cobirds] Banding at the YMCA

2017-05-12 Thread Scott
Hi all, This afternoon I began my 19th year of operation of the bird banding station at the YMCA of the Rockies south of Estes. It was quite the eventful afternoon shortly after getting the nests set up an adult male Northern Goshawk landed just a few yards from me while it was being harasse

[cobirds] Bird Conservancy Banding Report - Chatfield, 5/12/17

2017-05-12 Thread Meredith . McBurney
We went from wet to warm, pretty much over night! First day this season that we started closing early because of the heat. But a lovely if slowish early morning, with a nice mix of birds, including 5 first of season species. The highlight was a truly lovely WHITE-EYED VIREO. Here is a breakd

[cobirds] Re: Baltimore Oriole at FCRP (El Paso)

2017-05-12 Thread Aaron D.
Refound the Baltimore Oriole at approx 3:30pm. (Lifer - thanks Brandon and Bill) About 100 yards east of the FCNC building; large cottonwood tree with wire wrapped around the trunk. Went back around 6:30pm to see if we could refind it, but were unable to. Aaron Driscoll Colorado Springs On

[cobirds] SE Colorado Highlights

2017-05-12 Thread William H Kaempfer
I took a group of 8 from Boulder to Lamar today for the start of a three day trip in SE Colorado. We had a terrific time over a long day and ended up with at least 115 species on our collective list. Real highlights were Mountain Plover at Arriba, Prairie Warbler below the dam at Flagler, a fe