[cobirds] Re: Addenbrooke Park "Trumpeter Swans" are DECOYS! (Jefferson)

2020-03-09 Thread Carl Bendorf
Of course, there is the famous incident involving Roger Tory Peterson and the Dovekie decoy that was planted during a Christmas Bird Count in the Bronx in the 1930's. This link will take you to the book excerpt describing this amusing tale---there's even a bit of a Colorado connection! https:/

Re: [cobirds] Re: RFI - Garden of the Gods

2020-03-09 Thread Deborah Barnes
I have also had them on the Siamese Twins trail. Another place to find them is Roxborough State Park south of Denver. If you miss them at Garden of the Gods try Roxborough SP and Castlewood Canyon SP south of Parker, CO Debbie Barnes Colorado Springs, CO Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 9, 202

[cobirds] Re: RFI - Garden of the Gods

2020-03-09 Thread John Yates
Thanks for everyone who responded with information. Hopefully we will be lucky with this bird. We will probably be there on 21st March. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails f

[cobirds] Re: Addenbrooke Park "Trumpeter Swans" are DECOYS! (Jefferson)

2020-03-09 Thread Caleb A
> > Haha, that reminds me of when I found a decoy Mute Swan on one of my > neighborhood patch bodies of water. It gave me great pause, but I was so > suspicious of the good fortune, and after investigating, I was sorely > disappointed, but slightly humored, that someone had put one out on the

[cobirds] Re: CFO Convention Registration

2020-03-09 Thread Ann Reeves
Shame on me for not checking my email for a couple of days. I missed the first few days of the field trip registration for the convention. Unfortunately, the one of the trips that I really wanted to go on was fully booked, the Higbee and Purgatoire Valley trip. I'm getting in town earlier in t

[cobirds] COLORADO RARE BIRD ALERT FOR MONDAY, MARCH 9, 2020

2020-03-09 Thread Joe Roller
Date: Monday, March 9, 2020 Email: RBA AT Cobirds.org Compiler: Joe Roller (jroll...@gmail.com) Phone: (303) 204-0828 (cell) __ Birders have been helpful by reporting updates to COBIRDS. Thanks! CAPITAL LETTERS denote very rare species, as listed by the Co