Date: December 27, 2018
Compiler: Joyce Takamine
E-mail: RBA AT cobirds.org
This is the Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Thursday, December 27, sponsored
by Denver Field Ornithologists.
Rare, out of place and out of season species include:
(*) indicates new information on this species; CAPITAL LET
The Gyrfalcon came through the landfill around 10:15 this morning and then
sat on one of the large power poles on Trilby Road for a while before
flying off to the west to chase some Rock Pigeons and then flying northeast
and out of sight over Cathy Fromme Prairie. The Glaucous and Nelson's
Gulls w
Hi:
It could be helpful to birders when reporting rare birds to include the age of
the bird, particularly with gulls, notable the large, white-headed gulls, also
helpful when reporting terns, and very important when reporting Jaegers. These
categories of birds arrive sporting a multiple array o
COBirders-- Brandon just informed me that this bird has already been
identified as a "lesser" type of Canada with unusual plumage. My mistake,
for not being current with e-bird.
Leon Bright, Pueblo
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I took a crack at the landfill on X-mas eve... There were certainly a lot
of different gulls out there. I have attached a couple of photos of the
closest one I could find to the reported Slaty. Is this the same bird you
guys have been seeing? Unfortunately wasn't able to get a picture of the
pr