[cobirds] Franklins Gull at Aurora Res, Arapahoe

2020-02-10 Thread David Suddjian
An unseasonal alternate plumaged Franklin’s Gull was at Aurora Reservoir this afternoon on our DFO field trip. It is at the far SE corner at the the only open water, with about 5000 other gulls. David Suddjian Ken Caryl Valley Littleton, Co Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message

[cobirds] Rosy-Finches, Woodland Park

2020-02-10 Thread joe...@betterbirdwatching.com
Got a report today from Woodland Park residents, flock of about 40 Rosy-Finches at their feeders. In a photo they sent me, they were all Gray-crowned. Joe LaFleur Woodland PArk, Teller County, 8500 feet -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Bi

[cobirds] CSU Field Ornith. Club Raptor Alley Results/Weld

2020-02-10 Thread 'The "Nunn Guy"' via Colorado Birds
Hi all Another great weather day for "raptoring" on Saturday, this time on our annual Colorado State University Field Ornithology club outing with a few others. We saw a total of 57 raptors: - Golden Eagle - 6 - Ferruginous Hawk - 7 - UNID Buteo - 3 - American Kestrel - 13 - Prai

[cobirds] Northern Shrike at Ken Caryl Valley, JeffCo

2020-02-10 Thread David Suddjian
A hatch year *Northern Shrike* just made a long anticipated visit to my front yard area near Massey Draw in Ken Caryl Valley, perching for a short time in an aspen before moving on. Northern Shrike is rare at Ken Caryl Valley (I have 7 sightings in 6 years here), Both shrikes are on the yard list n

[cobirds] Re: Gyrfalcon present now

2020-02-10 Thread Caleb A
[image: IMG_0533 (2).JPG] Managed to take a low-quality photo before it flew away. What a privilege to see such a powerful and inspiring bird! *The birds are happy, and so am I* ~Caleb Alons On Saturday, February 8, 2020 at 3:16:33 PM UTC-7, Nick Komar wrote: > > West TRILBY. RD pole on South s

[cobirds] Re: Tundra Swans, Larimer

2020-02-10 Thread Caleb A
[image: IMG_0514 (2).JPG] [image: IMG_0516 (2).JPG] [image: IMG_0513 (2).JPG] Here are some low-quality photos. The photos that show 3 birds are all TUSW and the photo that shows 1 bird is the TRSW *The birds are happy, and so am I* ~Caleb Alons On Sunday, February 9, 2020 at 2:44:26 PM UTC-

[cobirds] Yellow-rumped warbler and Ruby-crowned Kinglet, Clear creek trail, Jefferson County

2020-02-10 Thread Paula Hansley
About 1/4 mile east along the Clear Creek trail from the Youngfield parking lot, I heard and saw a Ruby-crowned Kinglet and Yellow-rumpled warbler foraging across the creek near the ground. Near this place, several of us also saw a small flock of tree sparrows. The Snow Bunting was not seen wh

[cobirds] Colorado Rare Bird Alert for Monday, February 10, 2020

2020-02-10 Thread Patrick O'Driscoll
Date: Monday, February 10, 2020 Email: r...@cobirds.org Compiler: Patrick O’Driscoll, patodr...@gmail.com 303-885-6955 __ Birders have been helpful by reporting updates to COBIRDS. Thanks! CAPITAL LETTERS denote very rare species, as listed by the Colorad