[cobirds] Getting into the CBC Spirit – West Arapahoe Co.

2017-12-03 Thread Jared Del Rosso
I’m quite fond of Christmas Bird Counts. I like how they make each and every bird, even the most common, count. (Another pigeon!) But my home circle (based near deKoevend Park in Centennial and with a radius of three miles) is squished between the two Denver-area count circles. This means th

[cobirds] Goose ID help needed (Washington Park, Denver)

2017-12-03 Thread Sharon
This goose has been hanging around Grassmere Lake in Washington Park, Denver, for the past few days. It is with a huge flock of Canada geese. My husban

Re: [cobirds] Re: Black-and-white Warbler(BAWW), Larimer

2017-12-03 Thread DAVID A LEATHERMAN
Hi Brandon, Environmental Learning Center is NOT in the FC CBC circle. For what it's worth, I had a female Black-and-white Warbler at Grandview Cemetery in 1987 from 10Nov to 4Dec. Dave Leatherman Fort Collins From: cobirds@googlegroups.com on behalf of Br

[cobirds] Common Redpoll - Denver City Park (Denver County)

2017-12-03 Thread Patrick O'Driscoll
​Sharp-eyed John Breitsch spotted a Common Redpoll on our DFO field trip in Denver City Park on Sunday morning. Female or first year bird was with mixed flock of House Finch, House Sparrow, Dark-eyed Junco and Black-capped Chickadee at the retention pond along 17th Avenue, SE of Ferril Lake. Birds

Re: [cobirds] Re: Black-and-white Warbler(BAWW), Larimer

2017-12-03 Thread Brandon
If this bird is in the Fort Collins Christmas Bird Count circle, hopefully it hangs around, not many Colorado CBC records for that species, a couple I know of though. Brandon K. Percival Colorado CBC Regional Editor Pueblo West, CO -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the G

[cobirds] Re: Black-and-white Warbler(BAWW), Larimer

2017-12-03 Thread John Shenot
This bird was still present as of 10am today (Sun 12/3) in the same location. It was hanging out with BC Chickadees and Am Goldfinches. This is the first December observation of the species in Larimer County in eBird (or will be when I enter my checklist). I realize that doesn't mean it's the f

[cobirds] Cassin's finch Otero County

2017-12-03 Thread 'jim thompson' via Colorado Birds
Photographed a Cassin's Finch at Picket wire canyon south of La Junta 2 days ago... Leon Bright encouraged me to post... This is my first post so hope thats ok... been looking at site for sometime Hmm now to figure out how to post pic. -- You received this message because you are subscrib

[cobirds] Colorado Rare Bird Alert, 3 December 2017

2017-12-03 Thread Joyce Takamine
Compiler: Joyce Takamine e-mail:RBA AT cobirds.org Date: December 3, 2017 This is the Rare Bird Alert for Sunday, December 3 sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and the Bird Conservancy of the Rockies. Highlight species include: (* indicates new information on this species) NOTE: