[cobirds] Re: Harris's Sparrow - Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens (Arapahoe)

2017-12-08 Thread Jared Del Rosso
Correction -- today's walk with my dog and the Harris's Sparrow was indeed today, December 8. Cynthia, Dave, and I first found the bird on Sunday, December 3. I mixed up dates in the post. Apologies for the confusion! - Jared Del Rosso Centennial, CO On Friday, December 8, 2017 at 3:42:14 PM

[cobirds] Harris's Sparrow - Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens (Arapahoe)

2017-12-08 Thread Jared Del Rosso
This afternoon (12/3), I took a brief walk with my dog through Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens (Arapahoe). This was our third one at the cemetery this week. Each time, we hugged the hedgerow along the cemetery's western edge hoping to relocate the Harris's Sparrow that Cynthia Madsen, Dave Hill, a

[cobirds] Rawhide Power Station CBC Date Set for Saturday Dec 30

2017-12-08 Thread Douglas Kibbe
To avoid conflicts with the Barr Lake CBC, which moved to Dec 31, I have set the Rawhide CBC date for Saturday Dec 30. As in previous years, all participants should preregister with me so that I can get you on the list of potential visitors to the power station. I need to submit this list the w

[cobirds] Question about Eurasian Collared Doves

2017-12-08 Thread 'Jean Stevenson' via Colorado Birds
Every time a Eurasian Collared Dove visits our bird bath in southeast Aurora, it leaves behind a large, nasty, white “slick” floating on the surface of the water.  If we don’t change the water right away, eventually the substance sinks to the bottom.  Does anyone know what causes this phenomenon

[cobirds] Colorado Rare Bird Alert, 8 December 2017

2017-12-08 Thread Joyce Takamine
Compiler: Joyce Takamine e-mail:RBA AT cobirds.org Date: December 8, 2017 This is the Rare Bird Alert for Friday, December 8 sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and the Bird Conservancy of the Rockies. Highlight species include: (* indicates new information on this species) NOTE: