RE: [cobirds] Hooded Warbler - Arapahoe County

2019-09-23 Thread Steve & Melody
Cobirders, The approximate location of the "small clearing" that I referenced earlier is: 39.577202, -104.982320 Good Birding, Steve Stachowiak Highlands Ranch, CO From: cobirds@googlegroups.com [mailto:cobirds@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Steve Stachowiak Sent: Monday, September 23, 2019 5

[cobirds] Colorado Rare Bird Report for Tuesday September 24 , 2019

2019-09-23 Thread 'John D' via Colorado Birds
Date: Tuesday September 24 E-mail:  RBA AT cobirds.org Compiler: John Drummond jxdrummo AT aol.com Phone : 703-629-1151 Birders 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.

[cobirds] Hooded Warbler - Arapahoe County

2019-09-23 Thread Steve Stachowiak
Cobirders, The Hooded Warbler was seen at the previously described location at 5:15 pm this evening. The best way to see the bird is to employ the method used by those that saw the bird yesterday. Cross the creek to the small clearing on the north side of the creek. Plop down and be patient.

[cobirds] Larimer Cty Prothonotary Warbler

2019-09-23 Thread marimammoser
At 4:00 this afternoon, the Prothonotary Warbler, originally found by Jay Breidt, continues in the extreme southeast corner of the Environmental Learning Center in Fort Collins. It was working the top of a medium-sized Cottonwood Tree along the river about 35 yards upstream from the southeast f

[cobirds] Bird Conservancy Banding Report - Grand Valley Audubon Society, 9/23/19

2019-09-23 Thread Vicki Morgan
Today was slightly busier than the last few days of banding, with five birds and one new species. Spotted Towhees are a species that I've been expected and I was glad to get one. Wilson's Warbler 1 MacGillivray's Warbler 1 House Finch 1 White-crowned Sparrow 1 Spotted Towhee 1 This saturday th

[cobirds] Bird Conservancy Banding Report - Chico Basin Ranch, 9/23/19

2019-09-23 Thread Robert Snowden
We had some nice weather and decent banding activity at Chico this morning: 33 newly-banded birds and 3 recaptures of 14 total species. Nothing too unusual species-wise, with Lincoln's Sparrows being the most-caught species of the day. We also had a Hermit Thrush that, based on its coloration

[cobirds] Larimer Co. Prothonotary Warbler

2019-09-23 Thread 'Joshua Smith' via Colorado Birds
Hey birders! The Prothonotary Warbler at the CSU Environmental Learning Center continues as of 11:30 am today. It is in the extreme SE corner of the ELC and you may have to use some game trails to get into the denser vegetation where it is feeding. Thanks to Jay Breidt for finding this bird

Re: [cobirds] More on the topic of protecting Flammulated Owls in Colorado

2019-09-23 Thread Scott
I wonder if this years flam sights  is simply a fluke  The spring up her in Estes was so cold and wet that maybe the owls simply stayed st lower elevations for this  nesting season. I have a few areas  around Estes Park where I would see flans every year. This year the birds were absent.  Also

[cobirds] More on the topic of protecting Flammulated Owls in Colorado

2019-09-23 Thread Joe Roller
Chuck Aid raised the question of possible harm to "Flame Owls" in a note to CObirds on September 2. That note and my response are below. I asked Dr. Brian Linkhart, FLOW expert at Colorado College to weigh in, and his note follows too. Sept 2: message from Chuck Aid The increase in recent Flam Owl

[cobirds] RBA Addition: BROAD-BILLED HUMMINGBIRD/Mesa County

2019-09-23 Thread 'Allison Hilf' via Colorado Birds
Hi all, I thought this was on private property and didn’t report it, but permission has been received to view bird. This is note from Nick Korte via WSBN: Myself and several other birders viewed a Broad-billed Hummingbird this afternoon. The rarity of the bird was recognized by the homeowne

[cobirds] Re: Yellow-billed Cuckoo in Fort Collins (Larimer) on 9/22

2019-09-23 Thread Adam Johnson
Has anyone seen it since? Thanks, Adam Johnson, Fort Collins On Sunday, September 22, 2019 at 11:36:15 AM UTC-6, Dave Leatherman wrote: > > Just got a phone call from Ken Allen who saw at 11:10 am this morning a > Yellow-billed Cuckoo in his yard. He lives in neighborhood e of Warren Lake > at

[cobirds] Bird Conservancy Banding Report - Barr Lake Station, 9/22/19

2019-09-23 Thread Meredith McBurney
The weather was finally so perfect and the human company so enjoyable that we almost didn't care that the banding was still on the slow side. 22 new birds (plus 11 recaps not listed here): Rock Wren 1 Ruby-crowned Kinglet 2 Hermit Thrush 2 Orange-crowned Warbler 4 Wilson's Warbler 8 Green-taile

[cobirds] Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Monday, September 23, 2019

2019-09-23 Thread 'Allison Hilf' via Colorado Birds
Date: Monday, September 23, 2019 E-mail: RBA AT cobirds.org Compiler: Allison Hilf; ahilf AT me.com Phone: 303.888.5110 Birders 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 web