[cobirds] Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Monday, July 15, 2019

2019-07-14 Thread Joe Roller
Date: Monday, July 15, 2019 (updated at 11:00 PM on July 14) E-mail: RBA AT cobirds.org Compiler: Joe Roller jroller9…@gmail.com 303 204-0828 Observers have been helpful by reporting updates to COBirds. Thanks. CAPITAL LETTERS denote very rare species, as listed by the Colorado Bird

Re: [cobirds] Cliff Swallow issue

2019-07-14 Thread 'Larry' via Colorado Birds
Dave, Thanks for a fact-based approach that, if chosen, will produce a lot more useful education than anger. Most people do stupid things because they don’t know better. While some will continue doing stupid things after they learn, the possibility that this situation could be used to educate

[cobirds] Stilt Sandpiper/Weld

2019-07-14 Thread 'The "Nunn Guy"' via Colorado Birds
Hi All! I had three Stilt Sandpipers at Weld CR59, just south of the big feedlot on Hwy 34. Also, Least and Semipalmated sandpipers. Thanks! Gary Lefko, Nunn http://www.friendsofthepawneegrassland.org -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado

Re: [cobirds] Gray, er, Canada Jay imitations?

2019-07-14 Thread Kathy and Jeff Dunning
All - With regards to Swainson Hawks breeding in that area, The Second Colorado Breeding Bird Atlas shows SWHA as probable in the SW portion of Hinsdale County (west of Rio Grande Reservoir) as well as possible in the eastern half of the county. Two years ago I had an adult SWHA on CO149 south

[cobirds] Gray, er, Canada Jay imitations?

2019-07-14 Thread Eric DeFonso
Hi folks, While doing my last-of-the-season Bird Conservancy survey a couple days ago at 11,500 feet in the Rio Grande NF southwest of Lake City, I heard what sounded to me like a Swainson's Hawk somewhere to my east during midmorning. I thought briefly, "Awesome! I don't get those often on

[cobirds] Smart Phone Audio Recorders

2019-07-14 Thread Bob Righter
Hi Nathan, Ted, and Gregg Goodrich have been urging us to use our smart phones as a recording device. Yesterday at the Vatnajokull Glacer in Iceland I found myself surrounded by singing Ringed Plovers where I got a decent recording of its song. Any one like a copy let me know by separate

[cobirds] Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Sunday, July 14, 2019

2019-07-14 Thread Dean Shoup
Date: Sunday, July 14, 2019 E-mail: RBA AT cobirds.org Observers have been helpful by reporting updates to COBirds. Thanks. CAPITAL LETTERS denote very rare species, as listed by the Colorado Bird Records Committee at the CFO website. (*) indicates new information on this species.