Male Common Redpoll continues to hang out in the yard area, it has been
seen on 2-12, 2-15, 2-17, 2-20.
Joe LaFleur
Woodland Park, Teller County, 8500 feet
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I agree with Sheridan. Best bet for access with young kids would be to hope
they're along the road, or viewable, up on Loveland Pass. The wind up there
can be pretty strong, so they'll most likely be hunkered down. I haven't
been up there this season, but scan any vegetation that hasn't been
Those not wanting to drive many miles in search of Lapland Longspurs on the
Colorado Plains will be glad to hear that there were three feeding calmly with
some 40 Horned Larks at the model airplane parking lot late yesterday
afternoon. Be aware however that these birds were seen first at the
Hi Kirk,
It's true that the road all the way to Guanella Pass Summit is closed in
winter requiring a hike of about 1.5-2 miles to the starting point for
ptarmigan searches. Since you're traveling with kids, it's probably not
the best option since it typically takes a couple of hours of hiking
Compiler: Joyce Takamine
e-mail: RBA AT cobirds.org
Date:February 20, 2018
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