Re: [cobirds] Vermillion at Rocky Mountain Arsenal

For the record, with these several Vermilion Flycatchers reported this spring along or east of the front range, another (the fourth?) was seen in the foothills on May 2 by some friends who live on a small ranch on the South Platte River, roughly 11-12 miles SW of Roxborough St Pk "as the crow

[cobirds] Re: Fountain Creek Spring Count, El Paso County (Parula, Chestnut-sided, some stats, etc.)

Yes, it was in warbler alley, Steve On Sunday, May 13, 2018 at 3:12:39 PM UTC-6, pilea...@gmail.com wrote: > > Could someone describe where you saw the Chestnut Sided Warblers..Fountain > Creek is a big area :0). Maybe "warbler alley?" > > Thanks in advance > Brian Bohannon > Colorado Springs

[cobirds] yellow-billed cuckoo

This afternoon around 2 pm there was a yellow-billed cuckoo at Confluence Ponds in Boulder, near planked pedestrian bridge. Slender bird with white spots on long tail.Brown back and crown contrasting with white belly and chin. Dark eyes. Down-curved bi-colored bill, dark upper mandible, yellow

[cobirds] More Crossbills and Pygmy Nuthatch,Jefferson County

Co birders, I have had Crossbills since 4/30, flying over my house, sometimes in separate flocks of 4-6. But on 5/22 I counted 22 individuals in 1 flock flying over my house, which surprised me. There are a lot of conifers in my neighborhood. In the last week I have had 3, Green-tailed

[cobirds] Pueblo County Big Day 12 May 2018

Van Truan and I did a Pueblo County Big Day yesterday, to help with the annual county wide Pueblo County Spring Bird Count, that Dave Silverman compiles every spring. Van and I ended with 164 species of birds in Pueblo County yesterday. After all the results are submitted and compiled by all

[cobirds] Belmar Park Jeff CO - Blackpoll Warbler

HI Everyone! My wife Lynda and I were walking in Belmar Park this afternoon when we spotted a Blackpoll Warbler near the area where the Vermilion flycatcher was found last year. We also had Brewer's sparrows and one Clay-colored sparrow. We found the Chestnut-sided Warbler near the bridges

[cobirds] Bird Conservancy Banding Report - Chatfield Station, 5-13-18

Got to the station for ASGD's annual Mother's Day event to find nets very wet from the rain the night before and no chance of drying in the foggy, early morning air. We definitely needed a plan B! My great band of volunteers and I packed up stuff and hauled it to the Nature Center feeders,

[cobirds] Re: Unusual Yard Birds in west Centennial - Arapahoe County

No crossbills for me, but upon returning from an uneventful morning of local birding, I found my Centennial (Arapahoe) yard overrun by American Goldfinches and Pine Siskins. They were eventually joined by a flock of Chipping Sparrows with two Clay-colored Sparrows in tow, a Western Tanager, a

[cobirds] Fountain Creek Spring Count, El Paso County (Parula, Chestnut-sided, some stats, etc.)

Could someone describe where you saw the Chestnut Sided Warblers..Fountain Creek is a big area :0). Maybe "warbler alley?" Thanks in advance Brian Bohannon Colorado Springs -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe

Re: [cobirds] Vermillion at Rocky Mountain Arsenal

The Vermilion Flycatcher is at the northwest end of the pond on the Arsenal portion of the First Creek trail (NW of the Rocky Mountain Arsenal NWR—First Creek hotspot), immediately south of E 64th Ave. David Blue Erie, CO On Sun, May 13, 2018 at 12:19 PM Susan Wise

[cobirds] Jefferson Co.: Chestnut-sided Warbler— Belmar Park

Hi all, The male Chestnut-sided Warbler continues at Belmar Park. Just had it in the pines south of the horse bridge. Michael Lester Denver Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this

[cobirds] Worm - eating Warbler,Larimer,Loveland

At High Plains Environmental Center at 2:25 p m Elaine Coley from cell phone -- 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

RE: [cobirds] Golden-crowned Sparrow in May?

Over the years I’ve had two Golden-crowned sparrows in my yard in late April and early May. Highland Lake neighborhood near Mead, Weld, CO. None for probably 10 years or more now. The first was about 20 years ago, the 2nd about 5 years later. From: cobirds@googlegroups.com

Re: [cobirds] Golden-crowned Sparrow in May?

Joey, Intrigued by your question, I used "Explore -- Species Maps" in eBird and searched for Golden-crowned Sparrow records in Colorado May to September and found a scattering of records in May over the years: the Red Rocks bird was present several years in early to mid-May; another in the

[cobirds] N Waterthrush (6 more!) CSR, El Paso Co, Sun.

Hey COBirders, LOL - Yup SIX more Northern Waterthrush were banded at Clear Spring Ranch - one Saturday, and 5 Sunday. That makes 13 for the season. Unbelievable. It was a perfect morning for bird movement - high fog, Southeast breeze, cool temp, and the banding reflected that. 24 birds were

[cobirds] Vermillion at Rocky Mountain Arsenal

Maikel just texted me a photo of a Vermilion Flycatcher at (39.8128337,-104.7983520) Found by David Blue during the annual Kingery Spring Count. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

[cobirds] Worm-eating Warbler Continues- Larimer

Waterthrush continues as well. Joey Angstman Greeley, CO -- 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 post to

[cobirds] Worm-eating Warbler Continues- Larimer

The Worm-eating warbler is still at Equalizer Lake. Right across from the barn at 11:30am. Joey Angstman Greeley, CO -- 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

[cobirds] Unusual Yard Birds in west Centennial - Arapahoe County

Hello Fellow Birders,      The flock of ~ 15 Red Crossbills I first reported in mid-March is still hanging around my little townhouse yard in west Centennial, near Holly & Arapahoe.  Sometimes we see one or two, sometimes the whole gang.      More recent visitors include a Chipping Sparrow who's

[cobirds] Larimer Black-throated Gray Warbler continues

The adult female Black-throated gray warbler reported yesterday by Andy Bankert and Caroline Olson is still present this morning in the same area at Wellington State wildlife area, Cobb unit (park off CR3). Also present is Veery (continuing) and a calling Whimbrel. Birds seen by Lori Pivonka

[cobirds] Eastern Phoebe - Boulder County

On Spring Bird Count yesterday (5/12) for the Foothills Audubon group, my count partner and I found an Eastern Phoebe just west of Niwo on N 79th, south of County Rd 30. There is a small grove of trees that remains fairly untouched and the Phoebe was in there. Someone told me that there is a

[cobirds] Colorado Rare Bird Alert, 13 May 2018

Compiler: Joyce Takamine Date:May 13, 2018 e-mail: RBA AT cobirds.org This is the Rare Bird Alert for Sunday, May 13 sponsored by Denver Field Ornithologists and the Bird Conservancy of the Rockies. Highlight species include: (* indicates new information on this species) NOTE: